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To: Resolute Conservative
Another rub is why fight anything that is not in our hemisphere. Stop policing the world.

When they are OUR ships at risk, it becomes our business.

17 posted on 09/19/2013 6:43:48 AM PDT by JimRed (Excise the cancer before it kills us; feed & water the Tree of Liberty! TERM LIMITS NOW & FOREVER!)
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To: JimRed

Arm them. That is cheaper than sending our navy everywhere.


21 posted on 09/19/2013 6:48:52 AM PDT by Resolute Conservative
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To: JimRed

US flagged merchant ships are sovereign US territory. It’s why we got into WW1. My son is in the maritime industry. Blowing up Muslim Somali pirates is a fine use of taxpayer money.


24 posted on 09/19/2013 6:51:31 AM PDT by artichokegrower
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