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We're going to spend far in excess of 700 billion dollars to maintain our global military empire this year alone (not counting legacy costs for veterans and cou
by StanislavPetrov 7y ago
We're going to spend far in excess of 700 billion dollars to maintain our global military empire this year alone (not counting legacy costs for veterans and countless other huge, related expenses) while millions of Americans sit in the dark without power because we outsource our control of our power grid and other critical infrastructure to for-profit corporations. Hopefully some of those people sitting in the dark will give that some thought while the lights are out.