9 Mar 2023 11:48 am
What would you suggest cutting?Vegas » 09 Mar 2023, 12:37 pm » wrote: ↑ As much as I believe defense is vital, I question if we need to spend the amount that we do on it. I mean, would our safety really be jeopardized if we cut some of the defense spending and used it to fund education?
Wages and/or benefits for active duty members and their families?
Retirement and benefits for veterans?
Stop maintaining and repairs existing buildings, equipment, housing, infrastructure within the facilities?
Cut back on training and readiness?
Stop replacing old weapons systems that may be obsolete?
Stop maintaining existing weapon systems?
Keep in mind, the budget also has to keep up with Bidenflation.