by magix | Dec 25, 2010 | Featured, National Security, Politics
The US continues to spend billions of dollars to implement a missile defense system that cannot work because enemy ICBMs can be easily equipped with inexpensive and 100% effective countermeasures. Even without countermeasures, the “hitting a bullet with a...
by magix | Jun 22, 2008 | Politics, Veterans
Joseph Stiglitz, winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics and Linda J Bilmes have done an exhaustive study on the real cost of the Iraq war. The book goes into great detail the costs to other nations and the impact on the global economy as well. More importantly, it...
by magix | Jun 3, 2008 | National Security, Politics
Today at 7:00 PM ET or 4:00 PM here on the left coast you can view a live feed of Town Hall in New York City. Panelists include four noted journalists, Seymour Hersh of The New Yorker, Jeremy Scahill, author of the bestselling Blackwater, and Laila Al-Arian and Chris...
by themguys | Apr 9, 2008 | Politics
This is beyond sick. How many troops have died and our own legislators are not voting to bring them home and now we learn they are profiting from their sacrifice. Members of Congress invested nearly 196 million dollars of their own money in companies that receive...
by magix | Mar 10, 2008 | Uncategorized
Studies vary on the price tag depending on time frame and assumptions but these figures do not include the cost to other countries, iraq and have already exceeded the price tag for Vietnam. Read about it here These numbers don’t include the war’s cost to...