[Whale biologist]

Originally Posted by walfreyydo [You must be logged in to view images. Log in or Register.]

Yearly defense spending bill far outweighs yearly cost of both biden infrastructure bills, is hugely wasteful, is 25billion more than what Biden asked for and yet, some (manchin/sinema/gop) use the argument that "we cant afford" the infrastructure bills (or healthcare, or 2 year education, etc) as a cudgel, and ignore that same argument when it comes to defense spending.

https://www.facebook.com/senatorsand...01727084201341

No matter how you slice it, or what political side you are on, hes got a point.

Would you say it is especially honest to describe the largest slice of less than half the pie as "wasteful spending"?