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> Have a look at some statistics to find what the biggest items are these days. Note that if you attribute interest for military-related debt to military spend
by grafmax 1y ago
> Have a look at some statistics to find what the biggest items are these days.
Note that if you attribute interest for military-related debt to military spending(roughly 40-50% of our interest payments) then it ends up climbing in the ranking. But it’s true that we have other major expenses as well.
- eru 1y agoMoney is fungible. How do you decide what debt is military related? (And yes, the government can give labels to the debt, but that's more of a political exercise than fiscal reality.)