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Irish_Dem

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4. The world spends $trillions every year on weapons and military.

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Sun Oct 16, 2022, 09:14 AM

Oct 2022

And now is gearing up for an arms race, so even more money is wasted.

The most valuable resources we have are the planet and the people on it.
And we are busy trashing the planet and killing each other.

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China's Xi calls for military growth as party congress opens [View all] Omaha Steve Oct 2022 OP

A throwback to the time after the CCP took over in 1949? AZLD4Candidate Oct 2022 #1

Authoritarian supporters think short-term; they don't think about transfer of power to worse dictato Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2022 #5

They look like clones...... Lovie777 Oct 2022 #2

Xi is a Han nationalist, as dangerous as white nationalists like tRump & christian nationalists. nt Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2022 #3

The world spends $trillions every year on weapons and military. Irish_Dem Oct 2022 #4

you have pretty much summed it up... bahboo Oct 2022 #6

Ah yes another narcissistic psychopath leading a country....they look like clapping bobble heads.... turbinetree Oct 2022 #7

well catsudon Oct 2022 #8