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In reply to the discussion: Sanders Statement on President Biden's Discretionary Budget Request [View all]
 

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4. Bernie, Bernie, Bernie. Always the contrarian but he neglests to mention...
Reply to Donkees (Original post)
Sat Apr 10, 2021, 05:31 PM
Apr 2021

that many F-35 components are produced in his state.

Can we say hypocrisy?

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Sanders Statement on President Biden's Discretionary Budget Request [View all] Donkees Apr 2021 OP
Why is this statement bashing President Biden posted? George II Apr 2021 #1
"serious concerns" about putting more money into an already bloated pentagon ColinC Apr 2021 #11
Yes it is. Demsrule86 Apr 2021 #14
Do you seriously saying that the Pentagon budget isn't bloated? /nt wackadoo wabbit Apr 2021 #20
Sen. Sanders knows full well that is a small increase. Demsrule86 Apr 2021 #24
It's an increase of less than 4% of the existing budget, and considering inflation it's about 2%.... George II Apr 2021 #15
That may be, but since the military budget is already incredibly bloated, any increase is too great wackadoo wabbit Apr 2021 #21
The annual defense budget in it's entirety is less than $750 billion, so I don't see how they're.... George II Apr 2021 #23
Mr F-35 speaks out about wasteful military spending lololololol nt msongs Apr 2021 #2
Didn't that bloated military spending program cost 1.2 trillion? betsuni Apr 2021 #5
Each F-35 alone has a lifetime cost of $1.6T, that's EACH aircraft! George II Apr 2021 #7
Now that's really bloated! I have serious concerns. betsuni Apr 2021 #8
Right, almost ALL of the increase is for pay increases, and 25% of the entire defense budget.... George II Apr 2021 #9
Yes, they said that accounting for inflation it's roughly the same as 2020. betsuni Apr 2021 #12
That's the total programme cost, not each one of the 625 built so far. If it was per plane Celerity Apr 2021 #18
That is not correct Chuuku Davis Apr 2021 #25
We can save $1,500,000,000,000 ($1.5 trillion) if the F-35 does not go into full production. lapucelle Apr 2021 #3
Late last year the last of 20 F-35s assigned to the VTANG arrived in Burlington. Vermont is... George II Apr 2021 #6
who in vermont could possibly benefit politically from having those planes there? nt msongs Apr 2021 #10
Hmmm... sheshe2 Apr 2021 #19
... betsuni Apr 2021 #22
They are flawed... sheshe2 Apr 2021 #13
We could probably eliminate the entire increase by mothballing a couple or three... George II Apr 2021 #16
I will take you at your word about Canada. ;) sheshe2 Apr 2021 #17
Bernie, Bernie, Bernie. Always the contrarian but he neglests to mention... brush Apr 2021 #4
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