"Then how about less money spent on the military industrial complex to instead care for its casualties"?
_mongoose000

How about YOU spending YOUR tax dollars instead of suggestions on how to spend MINE?  Here's YOUR chance to stop the "crusade that could lay irretrievable waste to the planet". Step up and take the lead - we're anxiously standing by. Digging deep, are you? I didn't think so. 

Funny how advances made by science over the last century are great - as long as someone else pays the tab.