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Re:When 80 percent of US generals go to work for arms makers by femiagbabiaka on Saturday October 07, 2023 @11:38PM (#37807681)
Granted. But it’s a difference without a distinction. The budget does disappear: into assets and liabilities that are poorly accounted for.
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Re:When 80 percent of US generals go to work for arms makers by naveen99 on Sunday October 08, 2023 @08:13AM (#37809789)
It still shows up in inflation and interest rates. It’s the same with the national debt. The difference between 24 trillion and 25 trillion is basically just inflation and interest rates.
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