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Cutting Waste Isn't Enough to Curb Pentagon Spending
Submitted by Westernerd on Thu, 2016-12-15 04:00
Bigger savings require going after the Pentagon’s efficient pursuit of foolish goals—by reducing military missions. With fewer wars to plan and fight, we could have less force structure, build fewer weapons and pay fewer people. That means fighting more than waste.
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