• 4am@lemmy.zip
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    14 hours ago

    I got an idea, if we stop spending 1.1T per year on the military we can put most of that money towards America and your taxes don’t even need to change

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      4 hours ago

      Military spending provides jobs and is necessary to protect against threats. When Germany invaded France in 1940, the Luftwaffe not only outnumbered the RAF and French air forces but the German fighter, the ME 109 outclassed the British and French fighters.