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Why deep defense cuts MUST be avoided at all costs

By on Feb 22, 2013 in Money, National Defense and Military, Politics, Support the Troops

I could just as well title this article “why defense must always be fully funded” or “why America must always maintain a strong, second-to-none defense”, but all three titles effectively mean the same thing, so I have chosen the above one. We are being told from all directions by various kinds of people – from [...]

Rebuttal of de Rugy’s and Winslow Wheeler’s blatant lies about defense spending

By on Feb 18, 2013 in Money, National Defense and Military, Politics, Support the Troops

In times of universal deceit, telling the truth will be a revolutionary act. – George Orwell Anti-defense organizations such as POGO and the CDI (both of whom employ professional blowhard and liar Winslow Wheeler) routinely and falsely claim that the US spends almost $1 trillion per year on “defense” or the military. Late last year, [...]