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Behind the Bastards

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The Importance of Mind Numbing Work

The National Guard are getting paid $6,000 a month. They're going to go buy guns at our local pawn shop. That's what they're being paid. And initially their taxes were not being withheld or anything so that was employment. Yeah, that was a whole nether issue. The state didn't really think through when they called all these people up and forced them to come sit on the border and do mind numbing work for the most part. No, it's just a it's a terrible idea. Like comprehensive. It's one of those things if you if you spent any time studying the surge in Iraq and kind of the later part of the Bush years and some of

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