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kpete Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-21-11 04:27 PM
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1. NO LAYOFFS! 2. TAX THE RICH! 3. BRING THE TROOPS HOME!
Edited on Mon Feb-21-11 04:30 PM by kpete

Four men stood in front of City Hall with signs calling for redirecting military spending to meet human needs at home. Why weren’t more people joining them? (Photo: New Haven Independent)

Meanwhile, according to the National Priorities Project, New Haven taxpayers will pay $84 million for FY2011 in total Iraq and Afghanistan war spending—or $1,766 per household— which is “more than enough to cover the projected budget deficit,” ...

http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2011/02/21-6
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xchrom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-21-11 04:36 PM
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1. 'Why weren’t more people joining them?' indeed. nt
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leftstreet Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-21-11 04:37 PM
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2. K&R
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Skidmore Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-21-11 04:38 PM
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3. Need to add....
Indict the thieving bankers.
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upi402 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-21-11 04:41 PM
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4. bring the $$$ home
key part of that sign, right after tax the rich, cuz it implies fixing the trade laws and offshore shelters -in my eyes.
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cutlassmama Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-21-11 05:46 PM
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5. K&R
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northofdenali Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-21-11 09:04 PM
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6. YESSS

AAAAMEEEEEEEEEN BROTHER!!!

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RedCloud Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-21-11 09:46 PM
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7. Sounds like a good plan!
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chill_wind Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-22-11 04:06 AM
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8. K & R for them! And the NPP Cost of War website finally getting its message
Edited on Tue Feb-22-11 04:28 AM by chill_wind
on the streets. We need signs in every shop window on Main Street. Billboards a mile high on the highways. And their running counters in every town square, until we internalize this as a whole country FINALLY.

See the tradeoffs to YOUR state or city:

http://costofwar.com/en/



(My sig line since forever.)
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malaise Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-22-11 04:12 AM
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9. Tax the rich or face the poor
on the streets
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