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Old 02-09-2003, 02:42 AM   #1
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Smedley Butler on War

Nothing has changed. Any comments from those who think we're going in to preserve world peace, human rights or to combat terrorism?

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Nothing has changed. Any comments from those who think we're going in to preserve world peace, human rights or to combat terrorism?

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you do realize that this is from 1933 according to the page?
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you do realize that this is from 1933 according to the page?
Of course, that's why I wrote: "Nothing has changed." And nothing has.

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Of course, that's why I wrote: "Nothing has changed." And nothing has.

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what about somalia and bosnia?


of course, I am one of those people that think the us should support american interests. I havent changed on that yet. I am thinking about it however.
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Smedley Butler was the one who turned in the people who wanted to overthrow President Roosevelt.
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The Plot to Overthrow the White House

Indeed he was, bless his democratic heart.

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