Chart: Compare military spending with preventive spending


	Chart: Compare military spending with preventive spending

masbury

4-16-2008 7:10 PM

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military, politics, foreign policy

masbury says:

If you can find the tiny slice

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4-16-2008 7:45 PM

sillysam

Tanks cost more than talking.

4-18-2008 5:46 PM

BartendingBear

You have proven yourself silly, Sam.

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