> why should I fund public firefighting? I think quite a lot of people would choose to divert their military tax dollars to firefighting. > remove their funds

> why should I fund public firefighting? I think quite a lot of people would choose to divert their military tax dollars to firefighting. > remove their funds from the public school coffers. I think that many more people would choose to put their tax dollars into public schools, than they would other things, such as the military.