@bascule ("Spooky RFC5280 Section 4.1.2.7 (SPKI) 🎃👻🦀🌹") retweeted:
@MarkPocan ("Mark Pocan") wrote:
The annual Pentagon budget hovers over $750 billion annually, twice that of the much debated Build Back Better Act that costs about $350 billion annually as currently proposed. And the Build Back Better Act is PAID for, unlike the Pentagon’s budget (which we don’t even audit!).
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@medeabenjamin ("Medea Benjamin") wrote:
While Congress debates a $3.5 trillion bill over 10 years to benefit the American people, the US has spent $21 trillion over the past 20 years on militarization at home and abroad. So there is a political will to invest large sums of money, it has just been for the wrong things.