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I’m not asking for a full audit of all expenses. I’m just asking where you got the $500.00 fastener number. Wasteful military spending is one of those things
by mulmen 2y ago
I’m not asking for a full audit of all expenses. I’m just asking where you got the $500.00 fastener number.
Wasteful military spending is one of those things people “just know” but the reality is often more complex than a headline.
- moralestapia 2y agoRead, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Literal_and_figurative_language https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Literal_and_figurative_languag... Or at least live to your own standard, >turns out to have been three toilet seats Where's that info? >that had to be custom made Where's that info? >because they were no longer available Where's that info? >These numbers don’t explain what was involved [...] Where's the explanation behind them? What is the "accounting methodology" that was used? Anyone could play that game and keep the conversation stalled indefinitely.
- mulmen 2y agoSorry, posted the wrong link earlier: https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/capitalbusiness/the-air-forces-10000-toilet-cover/2018/07/14/c33d325a-85df-11e8-8f6c-46cb43e3f306_story.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/capitalbusiness/the-... It’s not about stalling the conversation. It’s about forming opinions based on actual facts.