World peace and secure trade is a service we provide to the rich, and the rich think the middle class should pay for it because of trickle down! We should either bring most of the troops home or raise progressive rates.
Gover Norquist is getting the message that the Republican Communist party no longer gets a free ride. Here he proposes large scale defense cutbacks, noting that funding large scale military operations overseas is a form of Republican socialism.
Obama tripled the number of U.S. troops in Afghanistan, and we now spend $120 billion a year to occupy a country with a GDP of maybe $14 billion. While Americans lucky enough to work (unemployment has increased from 7.8% on his inauguration day to 9.1% today) earn an average of $60,000 a year in salary and benefits, federal workers now average more than $120,000 in salary and benefits. Obama is Robin Hood in reverse.A direct attack on the Eric Cantor, Paul Ryan and the Big Government Conservatives.
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