Indefensible Spending
By Robert Scheer
You wouldn't know it from the most-exhausting-ever presidential primary campaigns, but the 2009 defense budget commits the United States to spending more (again, in real dollars) to defeat a ragtag band of terrorists than it spent at the height of the Cold War fighting the Soviet superpower and what we alleged were its surrogates in the Korean and Vietnam wars.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article20030.htm
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=defense+budget
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Vietnam
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Robert+Scheer
You wouldn't know it from the most-exhausting-ever presidential primary campaigns, but the 2009 defense budget commits the United States to spending more (again, in real dollars) to defeat a ragtag band of terrorists than it spent at the height of the Cold War fighting the Soviet superpower and what we alleged were its surrogates in the Korean and Vietnam wars.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article20030.htm
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=defense+budget
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Vietnam
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Robert+Scheer
rudkla - 3. Jun, 06:16
