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minus-squaretyrant@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·edit-24 months agoAnd that’s because we like to spend our money on the military *edit: I just made that up and have no raw data to back it up. It feels true though!
minus-squareYer Ma@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up15·4 months agoI would guess it has much more to go with the fact that corporate and wealth taxes were dissolved and the GOP has been on a “privatize all government services” rampage for the last 50 years
minus-squareTransplantedSconie@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·4 months agoDing ding ding! We have a winner!
And that’s because we like to spend our money on the military *edit: I just made that up and have no raw data to back it up. It feels true though!
I would guess it has much more to go with the fact that corporate and wealth taxes were dissolved and the GOP has been on a “privatize all government services” rampage for the last 50 years
Ding ding ding! We have a winner!
It’s both…