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After killing 58,307 American soldiers, Vietnam wins again, along with Boeing and Pratt & Whitney

~ Fred Donaldson ~ 1 Comment

58,307 Killed in Action 153,303 Wounded in Action 1,622 Missing in Action 766 Prisoners of War President Barack Obama has lifted the decades-long U.S. arms embargo against Vietnam, allowing sales of deadly weapons to a government that killed or wounded more than 200,000 Americans. The final surrender is very good for big business, lobbyists and … Continue reading After killing 58,307 American soldiers, Vietnam wins again, along with Boeing and Pratt & Whitney

Useless Trade Assistance to be funded by cuts to Medicare

~ Fred Donaldson ~ 2 Comments

When Americans lose their job because it goes overseas due to trade deals, the victims can receive Trade Adjustment Assistance, a program that is supposed to help young and old find new jobs. Nice work if you can get it. Some Democrat lawmakers and virtually all Repubs have praised this billion dollar effort since NAFTA … Continue reading Useless Trade Assistance to be funded by cuts to Medicare