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Old 01-03-2010, 11:10 PM
 
Location: Tulsa, OK
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With the new year started some of us are starting to gather the information needed to file our 09 income tax. In an effort to make that job more enjoyable I thought between now and 4/15 I would point out some ways, in the past, that Uncle Sam has used our money. Most of these are several years old. I'm sure that if we had current figures the amount spent would be a little higher. For our friends outside the US if you have something your Government has used your money for we'd like to hear that too.

The Department of Transportation spent $225,000 to find out what our transportation needs would be in the United states if it is--

transformed by an Ice Age

taken over by a dictator

domineered by a hippie cultrue

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Old 01-04-2010, 04:06 AM
 
Location: I never said I was perfect so no refunds here sorry!
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if they could just fix the over-crowded highways now would impress me
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