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I'd like to see that overlaid with military spending at the same scale. Probably wouldn't mean that much anymore, then. Ah, well, not overlaid, not to scale, b
by LargoLasskhyfv 5y ago
I'd like to see that overlaid with military spending at the same scale. Probably wouldn't mean that much anymore, then.
Ah, well, not overlaid, not to scale, but nonetheless:
https://www.nationalpriorities.org/guides/tipsheet-pentagon-spending/ https://www.nationalpriorities.org/guides/tipsheet-pentagon-...
tl;dr
Military & Security Spending
In fiscal year 2015, Pentagon and related spending will total $598 billion, accounting for 54 percent of all federal discretionary spending. That's roughly the size of the next seven largest military budgets around the world, combined.
Peanuts!