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Re: Important US technology companies sold to foreigners

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From: Scott Lurndal
Date: Fri, 09 Feb 2018 15:48
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jmfbahciv <See....@aol.com> writes:
>Scott Lurndal wrote:
>> jmfbahciv <See....@aol.com> writes:
>>>Dave Garland wrote:
>>
>>>>
>>>> Yes, but this Congress is already using it to lower personal income
>>>> taxes for the rich. Unfortunately, it's a one-time gob of money, and
>>>> the next years they'll either have to raise taxes, or cut stuff like
>>>> the military and Social Security (and it's not likely to be the military).
>>>
>>>Why do you think that?  Power will eventually shift to the Democrats and
>>>they will continue gutting the military like they were during the
>>>Obama admin.
>>
>> Military spending increased annually through the first half of the Obama
>> administration, and declined _very slightly_ over the
>> next four as the wars wound-down.   Hardly "gutting".  You really need
>> to stop listening to Rush Limbaugh (or his local radio proxies).
>>
>> https://www.usgovernmentspending.com/defense_spending_analysis
>>
>Just because the spending increased, does not mean that the money
>was being used to keep the military war-ready.  That's what I meant
>by gutting.

And again, you make that statement without any supporting evidence.

They've been spending on war. lots and lots of wasted $$.
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