Comments on: “Our 1400 Problem” by Bill Walczak http://commonhealth.wbur.org/bill-walczak/2008/12/our-1400-problem-by-bill-walczak/ CommonHealth Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:52:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Beth Vance http://commonhealth.wbur.org/bill-walczak/2008/12/our-1400-problem-by-bill-walczak/comment-page-1/#comment-7949 Beth Vance Fri, 05 Dec 2008 00:25:06 +0000 http://commonhealth.wbur.org/?p=964#comment-7949 WBUR reports, "Every hour of every day the US government spends about $21 billion to procure new weapons systems. As the cost and complexity of these programs spiral many defense analysts are left wondering if we are spending too much and getting too little." (http://www.here-now.org/shows/2008/12/20081202_4.asp) What kind of people are we who would allow such human pain to occur while wasting money on useless expenditures? Where are our values? Or maybe better put - through the bums out! WBUR reports, “Every hour of every day the US government spends about $21 billion to procure new weapons systems. As the cost and complexity of these programs spiral many defense analysts are left wondering if we are spending too much and getting too little.”
(http://www.here-now.org/shows/2008/12/20081202_4.asp)

What kind of people are we who would allow such human pain to occur while wasting money on useless expenditures? Where are our values? Or maybe better put – through the bums out!

]]> By: Tim F http://commonhealth.wbur.org/bill-walczak/2008/12/our-1400-problem-by-bill-walczak/comment-page-1/#comment-7939 Tim F Tue, 02 Dec 2008 15:14:36 +0000 http://commonhealth.wbur.org/?p=964#comment-7939 My heart goes out to the staff at Codman Square who are enslaved to people who find it easier to demand the staff's service than to do anything to help themselves out. My heart goes out to the staff at Codman Square who are enslaved to people who find it easier to demand the staff’s service than to do anything to help themselves out.

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