Reality Check by Dave Whamond for November 09, 2013

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    2252895  about 11 years ago

    What is it good forAbsolutely nothingUh-huhWar, huh, yeahWhat is it good forAbsolutely nothingSay it again, y’all

    War, huh, good GodWhat is it good forAbsolutely nothingListen to me

    Ohhh, war, I despiseBecause it means destructionOf innocent lives

    War means tearsTo thousands of mothers eyesWhen their sons go to fightAnd lose their lives

    I said, war, huhGood God, y’allWhat is it good forAbsolutely nothingSay it again

    War, whoa, LordWhat is it good forAbsolutely nothingListen to me

    War, it ain’t nothingBut a heartbreakerWar, friend only to the undertakerOoooh, warIt’s an enemy to all mankindThe point of war blows my mindWar has caused unrestWithin the younger generationInduction then destructionWho wants to dieAaaaah, war-huhGood God y’allWhat is it good forAbsolutely nothingSay it, say it, say itWar, huhWhat is it good forAbsolutely nothingListen to me

    War, huh, yeahWhat is it good forAbsolutely nothingUh-huhWar, huh, yeahWhat is it good forAbsolutely nothingSay it again y’allWar, huh, good GodWhat is it good forAbsolutely nothingListen to me

    War, it ain’t nothing but a heartbreakerWar, it’s got one friendThat’s the undertakerOoooh, war, has shatteredMany a young mans dreamsMade him disabled, bitter and meanLife is much to short and preciousTo spend fighting wars these daysWar can’t give lifeIt can only take it away

    Ooooh, war, huhGood God y’allWhat is it good forAbsolutely nothingSay it again

    War, whoa, LordWhat is it good forAbsolutely nothingListen to me

    War, it ain’t nothing but a heartbreakerWar, friend only to the undertakerPeace, love and understandingTell me, is there no place for them todayThey say we must fight to keep our freedomBut Lord knows there’s got to be a better way

    Ooooooh, war, huhGood God y’allWhat is it good forYou tell meSay it, say it, say it, say it

    War, huhGood God y’allWhat is it good forStand up and shout itNothing

    Attributed to Edwin Starr.

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    MotherOfMoses  about 11 years ago

    It’s keeping you employed.

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    comics  about 11 years ago

    Click here for the u-tube video

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    stlmaddog5  about 11 years ago

    Looks more like a smart fish. War keeps the defense industry employed. And keeps the troops away from home, so they can’t decide to overthrow the baboons in Washington D.C.

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    hippogriff  about 11 years ago

    Gen. Smedley Butler strikes again!

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    fixer1967  about 11 years ago

    There was a Star Trek episode like that.…………………………………………http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warhead_%28Star_Trek:_Voyager%29

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    common sanse  about 11 years ago

    Lifted right out of Seinfeld- Elaine is telling a famous author what Tolstoy wanted to originally call War and Peace.

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    Rwill  about 11 years ago

    Reminds me of Dark Star:http://youtu.be/qjGRySVyTDk

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