"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary." ~ H.L. Mencken
When Cutting The Budget For Bloodshed Turns Into Increasing The Budget For Bloodshed
Submitted by A. Magnus on Wed, 2014-02-26 01:00
"Secretary of War Chuck Hagel yesterday announced the Obama administration’s Pentagon budget proposal for the coming year. Despite mandates for cuts in military spending after agreements with Congress under sequestration, Hagel actually calls for an increase of more than $115 billion for war making."
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