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Trump proposes massive increase in 2027 defence spending to US$1.5T, citing ‘dangerous times’ (www.ctvnews.ca)
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[–] EmpireInDecay@lemmy.ml 16 points 20 hours ago (2 children)

And fucking Democrats will gladly give him what he wants plus a few billion extra

[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml 9 points 20 hours ago (1 children)

as long as this money goes towards bombing brown people, democrats will obviously approve

[–] 10TH_OF_SEPTEMBER_CALL@hexbear.net 7 points 20 hours ago (1 children)

but only if it's done with DUE PROCESS

[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml 5 points 20 hours ago

exactly, proceduralism is at the very heart of western democratic process, without that we have nothing

[–] eldavi@lemmy.ml 6 points 20 hours ago

and then later pretend to impeach him. lol

[–] 10TH_OF_SEPTEMBER_CALL@hexbear.net 4 points 20 hours ago

That would pay for the first 2 days of war lmao

[–] chetradley@lemmy.world 1 points 20 hours ago

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