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Saved monies can be used to reduce taxes, to rearm or rebuild.

Also, military spending can be reduced by reducing military costs in the USA. Wait until DOGE gets it's scalpel on the Pentagon's budget: likely much can be saved there.

Remember Eisenhower's warning about the "military-industrial complex"

https://www.bing.com/search?form=MOZLBR&pc=MOZI&q=military+i...

The defense industry has run rampant since long before Eisenhower's presidency. Trump is likely to make some serious cuts in the defense budget, deeper than we've seen in decades.




> scalpel

This suggests a cautious, surgical approach. So far DOGE seems to be wielding a chainsaw instead.




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