Comment by insane_dreamer
Comment by insane_dreamer 8 days ago
And I for one would much rather it go to subsidize university research than subsidize the defense industry
Comment by insane_dreamer 8 days ago
And I for one would much rather it go to subsidize university research than subsidize the defense industry
But not anywhere near what we have in terms of military power and spending.
Also, economic decline is a much greater threat to the US than military decline. China is eager to dethrone us economically; an invasion of the US would be extremely costly and highly unlikely even if the US' military were significantly smaller.
You need both if you want it to remain a free and sovereign country.