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Welfare State

By The Daily Dish

Jul 28 2008, 12:52 PM ET

by Chris Bodenner
In response to my post on bribes, a reader points to last month's "Harper's Index":

"Number of Iraqis who receive regular payments from the U.S. government in exchange for not fighting:  91,600"



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