Lost Priorities

"Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed.  This world in arms is not spending money alone.  It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists, the hopes of its children...This is not a way of life in any true sense.  Under the cloud of a threatening war, it is humanity hanging from a cross of iron." --Dwight D. Eisenhower, from a speech before the American Association of Newspaper Editors, April 16, 1953.

List what's being cut.

talk about balanced priorities.

Incl that even monies we thing are going to the troops are not doing anything for them.

Now comes word that billions have been squandered in Afghanistan.  Read here

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