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> Let's not entertain the fantasy that a military budget of $732 billion...exists to defend US soil from invasion. Obviously not in its entirety, but it's also
by culturestate 6y ago
> Let's not entertain the fantasy that a military budget of $732 billion...exists to defend US soil from invasion.
Obviously not in its entirety, but it's also worth recognizing that the world is a different place in 2020 than it was in 1940 and that no country - the United States or otherwise - can afford to purchase a national defense at the last minute. Once you realize you need one, it's already too late.