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3. Those folks in charge could not care less...

Sat May 25, 2013, 01:17 AM

May 2013

They just want to rake in the funds while they can.

They don't care if that screws the rest of us over...

It sure is a recipe for disaster.

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Let me get this straight, we are cutting public works on our crumbling infrastructure [View all] WCGreen May 2013 OP

. blkmusclmachine May 2013 #1

Our priorities as a nation are fucked up gopiscrap May 2013 #2

Those folks in charge could not care less... CaliforniaPeggy May 2013 #3

We've been doing this for many years... TreasonousBastard May 2013 #4

K & R! hrmjustin May 2013 #6

Oh but the 99% got their tax break. dkf May 2013 #7

Allowing our bridges to fall down and educating fewer young people? Rhiannon12866 May 2013 #8

Face it. The truth is that the American Empire is crumbling. SheilaT May 2013 #9

Except, perhaps we are the barbarians or iemitsu May 2013 #13

Flood-up economics... ananda May 2013 #16

Yeah, it does seems like a flood. iemitsu May 2013 #20

On the college interest rates airplaneman May 2013 #10

Yesterday, north of me on I-5, a bridge, spanning the Skagit River iemitsu May 2013 #11

Exactly. love_katz May 2013 #12

Your points are more, to the point. The clarity is nice. iemitsu May 2013 #14

Thank you. love_katz May 2013 #15

You're very welcome. I appreciate you comments as well. iemitsu May 2013 #19

We offset the cost of College by , allowing more H1B1 visas. bahrbearian May 2013 #17

billionaires can use helicopters just as easily as cars datasuspect May 2013 #18