This pie says it all.How plutocrats like Joe Manchin have the gall to complain about a $2 trillion much need social infrastructure bill can only occurr in the Swamp were they give out kudos for hypocrisy.
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| credit: Our World in Data |
This chart is from 2014, so the glaring imbalance is even worse now. In 2014 the US spent $581 billion, more than the nine countries in the chart that include allies. The House just passed a $776 billion annual defense budget, $25 billion more than the administration asked.