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Posted By Tumultuous 1 month, 1 week ago in Political News

The U.S. Defense Department told a congressional committee paying $400 for a gallon of gas is one reason the cost of the war in Afghanistan is so high.

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    pokydoke1 month, 1 week ago

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    Time to cease nation building.

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      Justice4All1 month, 1 week ago

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      I'd like that contract.

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      reallypsst1 month, 1 week ago

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      A tank full of gas in Afghanistan could buy a ton of opium,and a ton of opium could feed a couple of villages,ironic event !

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        MisterX1 month, 1 week ago

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        Maybe they should go back to chariots and horses.

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        jjbuff1 month, 1 week ago

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        THANK'S DICK CHENEY.

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          earthlingerer1 month, 1 week ago

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          I'll bet the Russians, or someone from Russia and the CIS could do it for a whole lot less.

          But then again, these contractors have it good... free child prostitutes, huge salaries, and they're protected by congress when (not if) they gang-rape female american employees.

          The American Way!

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