HEISENBERG@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoUkraine aid is dropped from government funding bill. That raises questions about future US supportapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square132fedilinkarrow-up1501arrow-down117
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minus-squarebobman@unilem.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down8·9 months agoI wouldn’t call $125 billion “play money”, even if the US yearly military budget is $900 billion. The US military budget is egregious, and this just shows how much war is about funneling taxpayer money to the MIC.
minus-squaremayo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months agoIdk, nearly a trillion dollars a year is hardly easy to overlook so I find it hard to believe that this of all things is a red line.
I wouldn’t call $125 billion “play money”, even if the US yearly military budget is $900 billion.
The US military budget is egregious, and this just shows how much war is about funneling taxpayer money to the MIC.
Idk, nearly a trillion dollars a year is hardly easy to overlook so I find it hard to believe that this of all things is a red line.