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"defense" spending is sneakily broken up across many departments far further down that list - it exceeds social security, easily Homeland Security is not in th
by ck2 13y ago
"defense" spending is sneakily broken up across many departments far further down that list - it exceeds social security, easily
Homeland Security is not in the Department of Defense either, neither is the VA, NSA or other stuff they sneakily break up.
Well over a trillion. For war.
- lostlogin 13y agoThis comment is great. Social spending is lumped together - look how much it is! But military spending is broken up, hidden, obfuscated and fudged. And where does the cost of treating the hundreds of thousands of conflict veterans come from? The military budget? Or so called social benefits?