>Nobody in the US would ever describe the military as a "necessary evil" I would estimate that the number of Americans who would say this is about 40%. Of the

>Nobody in the US would ever describe the military as a "necessary evil" I would estimate that the number of Americans who would say this is about 40%. Of the people who disagree with that, 30% would take issue with the "necessary" part, and the final 30% would take issue with the "evil" part. >The military is a drain on the budget and every cent that goes to it is a tragic waste Just look at all the harm it did to the US during WWI & WWII.