Education accounted for three percent of the 2015 budget and scientific and medical research was two percent. INTEREST ON DEBT WAS SIX PERCENT! We could argue about the size of the defense budget but I think we’d all agree that those six percent would be better spent elsewhere.
Phred Premium Member over 8 years ago
That summarizes it. Unfortunately is a story repeated many times in history.
Spooky D Cat over 8 years ago
Education accounted for three percent of the 2015 budget and scientific and medical research was two percent. INTEREST ON DEBT WAS SIX PERCENT! We could argue about the size of the defense budget but I think we’d all agree that those six percent would be better spent elsewhere.
Purple-Stater Premium Member over 8 years ago
Less-educated people are easier to manipulate.
CalLadyQED over 8 years ago
For seven years? I think she means 130-odd years.