tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24213446.post1091151534211943693..comments2024-03-24T06:12:51.173-05:00Comments on jobsanger: A Budget For War (Not Self-Defense)Ted McLaughlinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15035498835671628943noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24213446.post-36148945745290460542015-12-28T03:40:09.094-06:002015-12-28T03:40:09.094-06:00I agree -- but this is not a self-defense budget. ...I agree -- but this is not a self-defense budget. It's to sustain an empire (thus over 800 military bases around the world).Ted McLaughlinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15035498835671628943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24213446.post-36446284782487748052015-12-28T02:27:50.934-06:002015-12-28T02:27:50.934-06:00America spends just under what every other country...America spends just under what every other country on earth combined spends. We consistently spend 48% of what the whole world spends on the military. Yet as a nation, we are still terrified. We are cowards. And bullies.Frank Moraeshttp://franklycurious.comnoreply@blogger.com