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Originally Posted by sammyg2 View Post
The international space station cost around $150,000,000,000 and we have to pay the Russians to fly us up there.
The waste-of-time Iraq war was costing us $1.5B PER WEEK and what benefits did we get out of that? At least the space program helps maintain a base of technical expertise and has provided a good living for a lot of people for decades (myself included for two decades).
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22/29 torsions, 22/22 adjustable sways, Carrera brakes
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