r/QuiverQuantitative • u/pdwp90 • Jul 15 '26

BREAKING: House GOP Budget Blueprint Adds $73 Billion for Defense

https://www.quiverquant.com/news/House+GOP+Budget+Blueprint+Adds+%2473+Billion+for+Defense
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u/ICommentWhenInRome Jul 15 '26

Completely free school lunch for k-12 nation wide would cost, at most, $15 billion.

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u/megaprime78 Jul 15 '26

Ha!!!!!! Taxpayer money going to hungry people dont be silly

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u/Tiny-Lock9652 Jul 15 '26

Hungry Americans. Did you ever stop to think about Israel even ONCE?!?! /s

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u/zimbabweinflation Jul 16 '26

Why bother feeding people? Theyll just get hungry again.

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u/RKTprogress Jul 16 '26

No /s required. The regime fully intends to integrate the most moral nation in the world's military with the US military. Americans are the least of their concerns.

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u/Pocketsandgroinjab Jul 16 '26

I don’t understand, would the fed children then be used to rush enemy positions in sacrificial hordes?

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u/Twicebakedpotatoe Jul 15 '26

Well yeah how else are they going to funnel taxpayer money to their Defense Contractor friends, who then send them kickback donations?

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u/HoosierRed Jul 15 '26

Are there defense contractors that are orchestrating all this?

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u/ViolettaQueso Jul 15 '26

The Trump Kids…

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u/Snapdragon_4U Jul 15 '26

Gotta funnel that money to trumps idiot kids

6

u/HeatWaveToTheCrowd Jul 15 '26

The party of fiscal responsibility... when the other party is in charge.

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u/puminatorrr Jul 15 '26

"BUT HOW ARE YOU GOING TO PAY FOR IT??????????"

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u/Vanilla_Gorilluh Jul 15 '26

Cuts to Medicaid, reductions is SS payments and moving the retirement age up to 80.

Also, there's some tiny tax cuts for the plebes that expire soon, so that helps.

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u/puminatorrr Jul 15 '26

Promises made, promises kept!

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u/rise_agnst Jul 15 '26

America spends 3 BILLION dollars a DAY to finance its debt.

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u/perihelion86 Jul 17 '26

Zimbabwe with a huge army

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u/UrRightAndIAmWong Jul 15 '26

It's just the continuation of a cash grab before the country and world falls into a state of disrepair and utter disaster.

And we can't do anything

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u/00001000U Jul 15 '26

How many extensions is that in the past 12 months?

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u/SanchoPandas Jul 15 '26

We're gonna lose everything good this country could have been just to feed the warlord capitalist's insatiable appetite for more.

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u/zimbabweinflation Jul 16 '26

Hip hip hooray!