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SocialDemocrat61

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4. This is the result of the military

Reply to Figarosmom (Original post)

Sun Apr 19, 2026, 06:32 AM

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farming out certain operations to independent contractors who are more interested in profits than providing adequate support to our troops. This began during the Bush administration thanks to Dick Cheney.

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