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Defense is 20% of the budget.

Posted on: April 15, 2017 at 10:36:00 CT
Ferg MU
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We would have a massive buget surplus if we only funded defense. We could eliminate defense spending in its entirety and we would still have a budget deficit.
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And now, today's bad news. Chances are - GA Tiger MU - 4/15 10:11:03
     Then increase taxes and don't be broke- that is easy - raskolnikov MU - 4/15 10:43:00
          Decades of tax cuts? Wow. Just....wow.(nm) - GA Tiger MU - 4/15 11:19:24
               RE: Decades of tax cuts? Wow. Just....wow.(nm) - raskolnikov MU - 4/15 11:51:58
                    Taxes increased under Reagan - pickle MU - 4/15 11:54:00
                         Reagan cut income tax rates across the board. - Alferd Packer MU - 4/15 12:07:31
                              No he didn't. Taxes increased under Reagan (nm) - pickle MU - 4/15 15:01:05
                                   You are so brainwashed that you'll believe any big lie - Alferd Packer MU - 4/15 15:19:55
                                        Now that's irony. Read and learn - pickle MU - 4/15 15:48:01
                                   Some absolutely were cut - voodoo economics as Poppy sd(nm) - raskolnikov MU - 4/15 15:13:26
                                        Taxes as a whole increased as did spending - pickle MU - 4/15 15:48:51
                              Yes he did - raskolnikov MU - 4/15 12:25:47
                                   He did not (nm) - pickle MU - 4/15 15:01:15
                                   Tax cuts energized the economy. - Alferd Packer MU - 4/15 15:00:30
                                        MAJOR SPENDING is what got the economy going as is always - raskolnikov MU - 4/15 15:14:36
                                             People having more of their own money to invest or spend - Alferd Packer MU - 4/15 15:39:38
                                                  That is a myth and it is a myth - raskolnikov MU - 4/15 16:06:51
                                                       Keynes was a fraud (nm) - pickle MU - 4/15 16:27:48
                         Are you suggesting Reagan increased the rates of taxes that - raskolnikov MU - 4/15 11:56:03
          you are ignorant of everything - pickle MU - 4/15 11:02:21
               I love you so much too Pickle(nm) - raskolnikov MU - 4/15 11:54:03
          2 trillion in entitlement spending, yet no cuts? - RHAYWORTH MU - 4/15 10:51:50
               We have been cutting spending year after year after year - raskolnikov MU - 4/15 11:23:59
                    Lol spending increases year after year - pickle MU - 4/15 11:41:46
                         You need to distinguish better - raskolnikov MU - 4/15 11:53:36
                              Lmfao - pickle MU - 4/15 11:57:51
                                   Can't answer the question huh? - raskolnikov MU - 4/15 12:00:46
                                        you didn't ask me a question (nm) - pickle MU - 4/15 17:16:06
                    No, spending has not been cut, quit lying out your behind. - RHAYWORTH MU - 4/15 11:34:26
                         RE: No, spending has not been cut, quit lying out your behind. - raskolnikov MU - 4/15 12:05:03
                    You pathetic clown. Look at the first chart here. - GA Tiger MU - 4/15 11:34:22
                         Honey vs Vinegar, thanks - raskolnikov MU - 4/15 11:59:24
                              Without research I would imagine all of that.(nm) - GA Tiger MU - 4/15 12:05:13
          Hold page one. Lib says raise taxes and cut defense. Did - hokie VT - 4/15 10:51:29
               It's their standard formula: Raise taxes, cut defense, - Ferg STL - 4/15 10:57:29
                    buying dem votes with republican money. It's worked for them - RHAYWORTH MU - 4/15 11:01:00
          Tax increases won't solve anything - SatoriTiger JC - 4/15 10:44:23
     On a positive note... although the odds - Ferg STL - 4/15 10:23:07
          You don't like to pay your way? - raskolnikov MU - 4/15 13:11:28
               Say I am in big time debt - do you think the answer is to - raskolnikov MU - 4/15 13:13:28
          Our out of control spending isn't as bad as dems! - JG A - 4/15 10:30:01
               lol - SatoriTiger JC - 4/15 10:34:48
               the out of control spending is a consequence of - Ferg STL - 4/15 10:31:58
                    also multitrillion dollar wars and massive increases - SatoriTiger JC - 4/15 10:35:50
                         you forgot to use the words neocon, deep state, and - Ferg STL - 4/15 11:04:12
                              You are confused - SatoriTiger JC - 4/15 11:04:55
                    Pentagon: we can not and we will not account for our spendin - JG A - 4/15 10:33:42
                         Defense is 20% of the budget. - Ferg STL - 4/15 10:36:00
                              57% of discretionary - JG A - 4/15 10:38:22
                                   it's all discretionary - Ferg STL - 4/15 10:42:27
                                        Yeah we went down this rabbit hole before and agreed - JG A - 4/15 10:44:30
                                             I don't have a party - Ferg STL - 4/15 10:46:46
                                                  Stop raglying - JG A - 4/15 10:47:50
                                                  not even a sexy party? - SatoriTiger JC - 4/15 10:47:14
                              And we would have a huge surplus if we halved def - Badird MU - 4/15 10:38:16
                                   no, defense spending was $521B, deficit was $587B - Ferg STL - 4/15 10:45:24
                              That's the appropriated amount - SatoriTiger JC - 4/15 10:38:03
                                   Thats $1.2T over 7 years - Badird MU - 4/15 10:42:45
                                        And we didn't even get shirts - SatoriTiger JC - 4/15 10:43:35
                                             cash in some food stamps for a shirt - Ferg STL - 4/15 10:47:51
                                                  I'll need to ask your mom for those - SatoriTiger JC - 4/15 10:49:03




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