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Old 05-04-2011, 02:16 PM
 
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I'll just note that today is the 41st anniversary of that very thing happening right here in the good old US of A. Not one of our shining moments.
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Old 05-04-2011, 02:21 PM
 
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I'll just note that today is the 41st anniversary of that very thing happening right here in the good old US of A. Not one of our shining moments.
It also happened in 1932 when the government chose to renege on their promise and used force in dispersing members of the Bonus Army.
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