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Feuer Frei! 10-01-13 04:13 AM

Dallas County - Welcome to Bullet-Proof Mine-Protected SUV's
 
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Now that the war in Iraq is officially over and the one in Afghanistan winding down, the Department of Defense found itself facing a conundrum. It had just spent billions of dollars buying heavily armored personnel carriers designed to stand up to insurgent attacks only to find that it had run out of wars to use them in
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TarJak 10-01-13 07:35 AM

Quick let's start another one. Oh wait, maybe that's not such a good idea.:hmmm:

Wolferz 10-01-13 07:45 AM

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Originally Posted by TarJak (Post 2121757)
Quick let's start another one. Oh wait, maybe that's not such a good idea.:hmmm:

They have been trying so there's no a lack of effort to blame it on. Russia was Putin on the blitz and stole their bling bling.:up:
Can we get a refund on those urban assault vehicles? Nah, they'll just paint 'em black and give them to FEMA.:88)

TarJak 10-01-13 07:58 AM

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Originally Posted by Wolferz (Post 2121765)
They have been trying so there's no a lack of effort to blame it on. Russia was Putin on the blitz and stole their bling bling.:up:
Can we get a refund on those urban assault vehicles? Nah, they'll just paint 'em black and give them to FEMA.:88)

They've already got some:03:
http://losingfreedomdotorg.files.wor...lt-vehicle.jpg

Herr-Berbunch 10-01-13 08:25 AM

So that's where the governments deficit is coming from: Government department X buys item. Government department Y buys item from X. Government pays twice, and probably doesn't collect taxes on either purchase. D'oh! :yeah:

Jimbuna 10-01-13 08:31 AM

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Originally Posted by TarJak (Post 2121757)
Quick let's start another one. Oh wait, maybe that's not such a good idea.:hmmm:

They're using them as ice cream vans in my local neighbourhood now :)

Tango589 10-01-13 09:55 AM

i reckon they would be ideal for the school run.

Wolferz 10-01-13 11:40 AM

Park them all on the White House lawn and have a tent sale. They will make excellent mobile Meth labs.:haha:


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