When we're not in a declared war, nothing about funding the Pentagon is "vital." And the NDAA is "supported" on a bi-partisan basis because Congress is "bought and sold by the Military Industrial Complex" on a bi-partisan basis. Just so we're clear.

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Pentagon should have money management skills. For this situation they should have 3-6 months in reserve. So I agree nothing should be urgent other than secret activity in progress which should also be already available
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100 effing percent!
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Can we shorten this to "buypartisanism"..?
21 trillion dollars 💵 and the dark money saves nobody to begin with.
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Do we wait until we get bombed before building up the military?
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They’re getting ready for a war with Biden in charge.
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No it wasn't. We didn't even have a standing army until after WW2. And it was Eisenhower's Farewell Address in 1960 where he coined the phrase and warned us about the MIC.
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