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Old 07-14-2010, 02:16 PM   #87 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by aceventura3 View Post
I went to the website and most of the information is old but I found this, and as I read and interpret it, it is not as you describe. I would have signed it, my core belief is that if you don't live in freedom, my freedom is at risk and that freedom can not be taken for granted and requires strength to defend it
I didn't really do much to describe it; I merely pointed out that what you want and what they wanted are two different things. The goal of the New American Century wasn't to achieve world peace and to have people be free to live as they choose.
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