[GPSCC-chat] Fwd: Re: [gpca-forum] A Modest Proposal on Veterans Day

[Drew]

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From: Gloria Purcell <gloria at extragalactic.net>
Sent: Mon Nov 11 17:44:54 PST 2013
To: GPCA member general discussion <gpca-forum at cagreens.org>
Subject: Re: [gpca-forum] A Modest Proposal on Veterans Day

Nah, too much clarity and transparency....you don't seem to appreciate  
the benefits of byzantine bureaucracy coupled with a complete lack of  
morality.  Brian, Brian....
Gloria
(Sounds great; how to achieve it???!!!)
On Nov 11, 2013, at 3:25 PM, Brian wrote:

> Let's break up the Department of Defense into two separate agencies.
>
> One will keep the name of the Department of Defense, and will be  
> restricted to defending the borders of the USA.
> Lt. Col. Robert Bowman, USAF (ret.) claimed that this mission could  
> be fulfilled for just 20% of the budget consumed
> by the DoD today.
>
> The second we'll call the Department of Global Domination, and this  
> one will be responsible for maintaining the 700
> military bases around the world, flying the drone strikes that kill   
> farmers in their fields and anyone else in the vicinity,
> funding offensive weapons like the new $15 billion aircraft carrier,  
> and generally creating ill will around the world.
>
> Currently enlisted personnel and new recruits can choose which  
> agency they wish to join.  Those who  wish to
> participate in the honorable profession of national defense could do  
> so.   Those who yearn for adventure and the
> bragging rights from committing crimes around the world can do so as  
> long as the political will for funding them
> continues--with the caveat that the USA will not shield them from  
> international criminal liability for their crimes.
>
>
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