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A 42% increase in the defense budget during an election year is excessive and problematic.
“We already spend more on defense than basically all of the other countries in the world combined and they want to raise it in one year by 42%.”
The Young Turks · Apr 2026 · 1 episode · 84K views on this topicIt is unjust to cut funding for essential domestic services in order to fund a massive increase in military spending.
“If they defund everything else then who comes in? Private corporations, private billionaires come in and they privatize all of our industries. Our taxes don't go down”
The Young Turks · Apr 2026 · 1 episode · 84K views on this topicExtracted by a model; may misattribute who said what.