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Re:U.S. Army fudged its accounts by trillions of dollars, au... by hellogoodbyeeee on Friday August 19, 2016 @03:07PM (#12322645)
The US spends 57% more on military than France. France spends 36% less on their military than the US.

Your 44% doesn't really make sense.

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Re:U.S. Army fudged its accounts by trillions of dollars, au... by josho on Friday August 19, 2016 @04:37PM (#12323288)
The percentage difference between 2.1% and 3.3% is 44%.
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Re:U.S. Army fudged its accounts by trillions of dollars, au... by hellogoodbyeeee on Friday August 19, 2016 @04:49PM (#12323359)
That doesn't mean anything.
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