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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 04:48 PM Original message |
The USS Gerald R. Ford CVN-78 will cost 9 Billion dollars |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. And it's the only known aircraft carrier |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. Or, just buy the admirals a bigger bathtub and a rubber ducky to play with. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
3. And how many jobs would that kill? |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 04:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. cant perpetuate the military-industrial complex forever. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 05:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Convert those jobs to sustainable energy initiatives, a smart grid,. |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 05:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Almost all skill sets needed to build this hunk of crap can be used in other projects |
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mikelgb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
4. Pardon me? |
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n2doc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
6. How nice of China to lend us the money to build it n/t |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
8. We need another aircraft carrier like we need a hole in the fucking head. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
9. among other things, your graphic is misleading |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
11. 2 of the US super-carriers listed above are no longer in service, and the Ford is |
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