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Originally posted by maythetruthbeknown
reply to post by mnemeth1
Come on, the CIA have got to get some cash for their next FF operation from somewhere stop being so unreasonable !!
Originally posted by stirling
We should complain?If it wasnt for the drug ecenomy there would be no economy left at all....
With the CIA doing the dealing, the gov boys taking their end, the banks laundering mucho dinero at a tidy profit no doubt, and the death, and the ruined lives the abandoned children, all provide overtime for gov emplyees....
Meanwhile weapons sales are booming,
Wed be virtually at a standstill if the drug money changed to euros i tell ya.....hey...hmmmm.
In 2001, the Taliban had nearly eradicated the entire opium trade in Afghanistan. By 2002 after the invasion, opium production in Afghanistan was at record levels. Faaaaar higher than at any point during the Taliban's rule.
Originally posted by Expat888
Everyone knows government jobs dont pay well.. And the economy in the toilet.. How else can a poor c.i.a agent prepare for their retirement.. After all its hard work overthrowing governments, assinating and torturing innocent people all in the name of democracy..
Originally posted by mnemeth1
Apparently getting a job at the CIA is like getting a job at Goldman Sachs.
Originally posted by backinblack
Originally posted by mnemeth1
Apparently getting a job at the CIA is like getting a job at Goldman Sachs.
Why not..
Some would say it's the same boss...
Originally posted by backinblack
Originally posted by Expat888
Everyone knows government jobs dont pay well.. And the economy in the toilet.. How else can a poor c.i.a agent prepare for their retirement.. After all its hard work overthrowing governments, assinating and torturing innocent people all in the name of democracy..
No excuse..They have a great retirement plan and life insurance in case they don't make it to retirement..
And what about the premium healthcare??
And an endless supply of black SUV's, suits and sunnies...