Voltaire "Whilst an army can create a source of pillage when it can be maintained, but once it becomes just a form of policing then the writing is on the wall."
Disturbing view the americans & australians & allies have "pillaged" countries. just sent that to a mate in Afgahnistan sure he will appreciate it
"Countries like Australia, in similar mode may rape the oil proceeds of East timor but the return will outweigh the good will and then the cost of the military."
Rape the oil proceeds its Australia's economic zone, & companies like wpl are working with the east timorese what is australia raping??, tell the east timorese it was not worth the cost.
"Little wonder the Scandinavians can have a welfare system that works and pay for it."
Yeah welfare great thing for countries. LOL Bring in food stamps & no cash welfare. that would work
