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Selfish Pigs

Posted on December 3, 2012 Author admin Comments Off on Selfish Pigs

Corporations earned trillions of dollars from government contracts but don't want to pay taxes to reduce the debt

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“Ten years after promising that human rights would be protected in Afghanistan, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has verified “systemic torture” by Afghan security forces trained and funded by the United States.” … Read more. Comments comments

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