Cold War Re-Ignites?

In a nationally-televised speech, he condemned Nato's expansion and the US plan to include Poland and the Czech Republic in a missile defence shield.

"It is already clear that a new phase in the arms race is unfolding in the world," Mr Putin said.

"It is not our fault, because we did not start it," he said.

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Poor people are not generally the ones who are paid to manufacture these instruments of death. They are generally manufactured by the upper class -- people who make more than the mean income of the nation. These are exactly the people that Bush and his Republican party are expected to keep happy, in order for their campaign donations to continue coming in.