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National Security & Defense

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5. I guess that means more illegal wars of aggression

Wed Apr 8, 2026, 11:35 PM

16 hrs ago

$1.5 trillion.....How much healthcare and food would that pay for for the American people?

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Trump requests $1.5 trillion increase in military funds - ABC News [View all] TexasTowelie 19 hrs ago OP

He could ask for anything. pandr32 19 hrs ago #1

The opportunity cost is way too high, IMO. nt CozyMystery 19 hrs ago #2

There is no goddamn money for more of that shit. Klarkashton 19 hrs ago #3

Play this for him: https://youtu.be/q4nmxz5bQhk?siTgkaf646V_e9uWL1 spooky3 18 hrs ago #4

I guess that means more illegal wars of aggression Bayard 16 hrs ago #5

The party of "fiscal responsibility" Angleae 1 min ago #6