Originally Posted By: Dave Vedder
Hankster,

Do you really believe our military can't stand some significnat cuts? Why do we need to spend 8 times as much as any other nation on our military?

I can assure you we will never reach a balanced budget without a significnat tax increase - maybe back to where it was when Bush took office, or major cuts to many programs, including the military.


In all fairness, right or wrong, we defend/police more of the world than any other country, so of course we will spend more. This should stop too.
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