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12 days of the budget for the entire us military sounds like a pretty damn good amount of money. Quick lookup indicates that's something like 21 billion dollar
by grannyg00se 13y ago
12 days of the budget for the entire us military sounds like a pretty damn good amount of money. Quick lookup indicates that's something like 21 billion dollars.
- bad_user 13y agoThe real question is, what makes the military 30 times more important than space exploration, given that we are leaving days of (relative) peace?
- mynameishere 13y agoAt this point, the military is (in-part) a jobs program, both blue collar and white.
- DerpDerpDerp 13y agoMuch of the jobs money is coming out of the war money, which is not included in that figure.
- salient 13y agoSurely we can create a better jobs program with that money?
- whatusername 13y agoIt's a much larger jobs program