How much do we spend on defense right now?
China has Trillions of foreign exchange surplus. We have Trillions in debt and yearly trade deficits. Historical super powers met their demise with foreign military adventures with bankrupt treasuries.
Learn from history or be doomed to repeat it.
Oh I agree.
Every war in history was fought (drum roll please)... for financial reasons. Even the muslims are very protective of their drug turf. They claim it’s for allah, but it’s really for the money derived from drugs, guns and prostitution. Not a big secret amongst those in the know.
One of the biggest lies about northern Ireland and the fighting between catholic vs prostestant groups is that it was over religious disputes when in fact it was over who controlled the narcotics and weapons trafficking into northern Ireland.
How much do we spend on defense right now?