Published: July 13, 2009
President Obama placed his political capital on the line Monday and reiterated his threat to veto a military spending bill unless the Senate removed $1.75 billion set aside to buy seven additional F-22 fighter jets.
Good. The M-I-C doesn't need to be running what's left of the American economy.
As of 2009, the United States government is spending about $1 trillion annually on defense-related purposes
According to this, it's half the federal budget.
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