Should the U.S. Government Build a Death Star?

Jason Keisling | From the January 2016 issue

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Scarecrow & WoodChipper Repair 10 years ago

Maybe Reason could start a fund-raising campaign.
MeatJackRulzz 10 years ago

consider that we might already *be* a Death Star to many peoples already? there's really nothing to build, just keep the drone strikes coming...
1. In League with the Dark Ones 10 years ago
  
  Just think of how much more efficient the drone strikes could be if the US operated a small Death Star!

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