{"id":11435,"date":"2016-12-15T11:59:19","date_gmt":"2016-12-15T16:59:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/?p=11435"},"modified":"2016-12-15T11:59:19","modified_gmt":"2016-12-15T16:59:19","slug":"us-new-stealth-destroyer-may-finally-have-affordable-ammo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2016\/12\/us-new-stealth-destroyer-may-finally-have-affordable-ammo\/","title":{"rendered":"US’ new stealth destroyer may finally have affordable ammo"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Do we REALLY need a ship that fires ammo that costs as much as the average American home per round?
\nSure…$200,000 per shell SEEMS like a bargain when you put it up against the original ammo cost of $800,000 per round…but it kinda feels like somebody is trying to get you to miss the fact that $200K per shot is still WAY too fucking much. This feels a lot like a $700 toilet seat to my ass.<\/p>\n

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Do we REALLY need a ship that fires ammo that costs as much as the average American home per round? Sure…$200,000 per shell SEEMS like a bargain when you put it up against the original ammo cost of $800,000 per round…but it kinda feels like somebody is trying to get you to miss the fact […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[14,480,456,132,429],"tags":[523,159,33,530,552],"class_list":["post-11435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-facebook","category-jamie-gray","category-news","category-shared-link","tag-blog","tag-facebook","tag-jamie-gray","tag-news","tag-shared"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10804,"url":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2016\/11\/canada-budgets-up-to-ca40-billion-for-a-new-navy-the-motley-fool\/","url_meta":{"origin":11435,"position":0},"title":"Canada Budgets up to CA$40 Billion for a New Navy — The Motley Fool","date":"November 12, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"$40 billion? 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