to defense spending to talk about this i'm joined by retired retired arnie army colonel douglas macgregor hey douglas so it seems like everyone across the board can agree that you know we need to cut the pentagon why is it that the pentagon is not being cut were a couple reasons the first is this sort of support for bloated defense spending is being a roading for some time the american people have simply walked away from these interventions so this new data is not surprising but there's a second problem and that is that defense spending doesn't necessarily equate to real military capability defense spending is really involved with a lot of redistribution of taxpayer income to various states and districts across the country so while collectively people say by all means cut defense when you begin to look at what's likely to go away people say well wait a minute that's going to cost me my job i'm not going to get reelected i will lose money in my district in my state and so that's the real rub at this point i mean isn't this just a vicious cycle though it's like democrats don't want to appea

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