What is $780B spent every year on defense defending us against? Asking for a friend.

Oct 3, 2021 · 11:17 PM UTC

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It’s defending us against hope.
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A large unknown coalescence of fear that exists only in my mind
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It's just "defending" us against other countries being stable enough to grow into competing world powers that use their own resources for the benefit of the people.
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Bearded Taliban guys who carried AK47’s & used guerrilla warfare to defeat the most modern military in the world. It’s not about winning wars…it’s all about forever wars’$$$$$$$$$$$
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Freedom!! NASCAR!! YEE YEE!! Oh, and let's go steal human and natural resources from around the world so we can live here as kings at their expense....
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Keeping the angry tiny-dicked guys with the big guns from turning them on us. Its a mob-style shakedown
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Certainly not the crooked fucking politicians. D and R alike They are in it for themselves not you Wake the fuck up
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What do you think of the activists following Sinema into the bathroom to harass her?