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Cut across the board, Hokie

Posted on: February 9, 2018 at 08:24:56 CT

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To those you brought up they are much less than the major spending problems:

Environmental/Energy Spending= $45 billion
Education Spending= $102 billion

Social Security/unemployment= 1.275 trillion
Medicare= 1.05 trillion
Military= 609 billion

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I'm for Rand. And what conservatives are going to - GA Tiger MU - 2/9 08:03:26

I agree, kinda. Decades of R cowardice brought us to this - hokie VT - 2/9 08:16:00

False premise (nm) - pickle MU

- 2/9 09:40:04

The answer is cutting spending. The military is overfunded(nm) - MrBlueSky MU - 2/9 08:16:33

I don't disagree. Do you think the socialists would agree - hokie VT - 2/9 08:20:52

Did the Rs even make such a proposal? (nm) - JeffB MU

- 2/9 09:22:57

That was one of the great things around sequestation - meatiger MU - 2/9 08:41:23

Cut across the board, Hokie - MrBlueSky MU - 2/9 08:24:56

I agree....inefficiency and waste abound in defense spending - Gyro MU - 2/9 08:22:33

How about social programs? Are they well managed or - hokie VT - 2/9 08:26:24

DoD is nothing but the fundraising branch of both parties. - hefeweizen MU

- 2/9 08:23:52

Oh sure it is...but that must end(nm) - Gyro MU - 2/9 08:26:45

And at this point it's a jobs program for - MrBlueSky MU - 2/9 08:25:20

jobs program for anyone(nm) - MizzouAstro MU

- 2/9 08:47:58

It is also a jobs program for uneducated browns and WTs - hefeweizen MU

- 2/9 08:28:59

The training available in the military for many unskilled - MrBlueSky MU - 2/9 08:30:04

i'd rather not bankroll it myself(nm) - MizzouAstro MU

- 2/9 08:48:19

You're going to bankroll it one way or another, Astro - MrBlueSky MU - 2/9 08:57:08

or my money can not be stolen from me - MizzouAstro MU

- 2/9 09:15:26

No kidding, talk about social engineering(nm) - Gyro MU - 2/9 08:27:20

yes, but certainly not the only thing that is(nm) - hefeweizen MU

- 2/9 08:19:15

Certainly, but there are some places that a 10% cut would - MrBlueSky MU - 2/9 08:26:35

He's right - JayHoaxH8r MU

- 2/9 08:12:28

I respect Rand for sticking to his principles.... - Gyro MU - 2/9 08:09:19

me too - Macgrantt MU - 2/9 08:09:03

Current crop of Republicans acting just like 2001-06 - Spanky KU - 2/9 08:06:59

Like a teenage girl at the mall.... - Gyro MU - 2/9 08:10:28

thats because both liberal parties are pro-big government(nm) - MizzouAstro MU

- 2/9 08:08:35

Wow, Trump spends like a NY liberal. Who couldve - hefeweizen MU

- 2/9 08:11:39

Dem/pubs/trumps - mizzoumurfkc MU

- 2/9 08:16:34

Were you for him during the campaign? (nm) - Sal KC - 2/9 08:06:12