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Thursday, March 19, 2009

American Imperialism?


America accounted for 45% of the world's military spending—$1.2 trillion in 2007—more than the next 14 biggest countries combined.

Is our defense budget sustainable? Probably not, just like Social Security (and Medicare) is/are unsustainable. Once again, America is living beyond her means but with the defense industry it's systematic--the military industrial complex.

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