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Old 08-15-2011, 04:10 PM
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Originally Posted by Botnst View Post
Bringing home the troops will involve releasing a couple hundred thousand young men into the workforce that is in the midst of a recession.

Many of these young men are highly trained in the violent arts of unconventional warfare.

I'm not saying we should keep them fighting an increasingly unpopular war indefinitely.

All I'm saying is that we need to think this thing all of the way through.
You could put us to work securing our borders. It's a lot cheaper to keep troops supplied inconus rather than on the other side of the world. I know-Posse Comitatus Act, but there are ways around that if the will is there.
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