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| pure_temper 05/16/21 5:59:55 PM #14: | Payzmaykr posted... Then 9/11. Everything changed when that happened. We have officially been in a military-first economy since this happened. Wages went down, prices went up, and weve watched our tax dollars go to them instead of the people who need it (us). lol what? there's been a ton of new technology and service ideas that have happened since 2001, dude. we're in the data, tech, automation age. and biosciences too. basically anything involving a computer. military is basically just a jobs program w/ benefits for people who want that type of lifestyle and discipline, and America does play a global role in that admittedly but who else could? after everything went to shit during WW2 cuz of the Nazis and Commies fucking us up for 50 straight years, America was the last superpower left basically. Anyway, the military is not consuming more than their fair share. in fact, they need more. Look at China by comparison lol. We have way more firepower and nukes but we should still maintain a healthy distance. military funding could be doubled and I'd be okay w/ a slightly higher tax to fund it. --- proudclad LAYIN DOWN THE SMACK - Error1355 It's obvious all religions are fundamentally true. ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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