Why Do They Send The Poor??
by x.Jayy_13.x in Six Word Memoirs: IAVA on Feb 16, 2012 | 
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Because they are expendable. Harsh, but true...x.Jayy_13.x says,
They cant just manipulate us like thatb but we are the little people..XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX says,
One instance...the TV ads. 90% of them target people of color and low earning power. They design war to look like a great way be become a hero and send some home some money. They don't discuss how many heros come home in black bags.....or why.x.Jayy_13.x says,
yeah i agree.. tv is just hiding the truth from us through telvisin ads and non sense. the president isnt doing anything about it war is just not the answer. why cant we just sit down and talk it through and collabrate