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Originally Posted by Meck77
You can thank the mid east holy war for that. Meanwhile our border is basically unprotected. It's idiotic.
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I don't disagree that mideast wars are a problem with spending, but the real cause for this is politicians wanting to give handouts to their districts (handouts in the form of unnecessary spending). At the root of it all is the basis of our tech and manufacturing economy being military/industrial.