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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWe spend too much public money on the wrong priorities.

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We spend too much public money on the wrong priorities. (Original Post)
kpete
Jun 2020
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Kpete, I'm for moving at least half of the military budget to public schools.
KY_EnviroGuy
Jun 2020
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Sherman A1
(38,958 posts)1. Precisely
We really need to re-evaluate all our spending and priorities.
KY_EnviroGuy
(14,770 posts)2. Kpete, I'm for moving at least half of the military budget to public schools.
My daughter has to spend her own money to provide adequate supplies for her public school classes every year and yet we live in an area that's home to two of the largest auto assembly plants in the nation as well as one of the largest healthcare insurance companies.
Economic, social, racial and asset inequality is killing us.
KY.........
UpInArms
(54,422 posts)3. All the profits in privatized social services go to
The top, while they starve out the workers and supply chains ...
This countrys priorities have been backwards for decades.
