Hey, it helps keep the American economy going. And you can just get the taxpayers to pay for it.
It's not just the world's largest embassy, or even just a gift that keeps on giving..... it's the world's largest stimulus package that keeps on giving.
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Knowing that death is certain and that the time of death is uncertain, what's the most important thing?
—Bhikkhuni Pema Chödrön
Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
—From "Burnt Norton," Four Quartets (1936), T. S. Eliot
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