Body Count Nation
The Ponzi Scheme Presidency - Bush's Legacy of Destruction
Looked at another way, the Bush administration's Global War on Terror and its subsidiary wars in Afghanistan and Iraq have, in effect, been a giant Ponzi scheme. At a cost of nearly one trillion taxpayer dollars to date (but sure to be in the multi-trillions when all is said and done), Bush's mad "global war" simply sucked needed money out of our world at levels that made Bernie Madoff seem like a small fry. Full Story »
Posted by Chris Finnie
I liked the comparison between Generals Franks and Westmoreland. Westmoreland on the counting of dead bodies, "The lights at the end of the tunnel." Franks on the dead. "WE don't do body counts." Two four star General's who killed hundreds of thousands of people, and that's their judgement on war. Mind-boggling.