L lexy Member Jan 5, 2005 #4 Interesting. Defense Wide 57.9 Billion Click to expand... What does Defense Wide mean?
C Che Banned Jan 5, 2005 #7 Military Spending: 399 Billion Non-Military Spending: 383 Billion OMFG! These numbers can't be real.
J JoshuaJSlone Member Jan 5, 2005 #10 Che said: Military Spending: 399 Billion Non-Military Spending: 383 Billion OMFG! These numbers can't be real. Click to expand... Seriously. Gotta keep this around for the "Why do we spend so much money on space?" crowd.
Che said: Military Spending: 399 Billion Non-Military Spending: 383 Billion OMFG! These numbers can't be real. Click to expand... Seriously. Gotta keep this around for the "Why do we spend so much money on space?" crowd.
N NLB2 Banned Jan 5, 2005 #11 Che said: Military Spending: 399 Billion Non-Military Spending: 383 Billion OMFG! These numbers can't be real. Click to expand... They obviously aren't. The US gov't taxes its people and coporations over 3 trillion dollars annually.
Che said: Military Spending: 399 Billion Non-Military Spending: 383 Billion OMFG! These numbers can't be real. Click to expand... They obviously aren't. The US gov't taxes its people and coporations over 3 trillion dollars annually.
J JoshuaJSlone Member Jan 5, 2005 #12 NLB2 said: They obviously aren't. The US gov't taxes its people and coporations over 3 trillion dollars annually. Click to expand... http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/budget/fy2005/tables.html 2004 Receipts: 1,798 B 2004 Outlays: 2,319 B 2004 Deficit: 521 B 2004 Discretionary Total: 787 B
NLB2 said: They obviously aren't. The US gov't taxes its people and coporations over 3 trillion dollars annually. Click to expand... http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/budget/fy2005/tables.html 2004 Receipts: 1,798 B 2004 Outlays: 2,319 B 2004 Deficit: 521 B 2004 Discretionary Total: 787 B
I impirius Member Jan 5, 2005 #13 That's very well put together. Keep in mind, though, that this is a chart of only Congressional discretionary spending; programs such as Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid are mandatory expenditures and are not represented.
That's very well put together. Keep in mind, though, that this is a chart of only Congressional discretionary spending; programs such as Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid are mandatory expenditures and are not represented.
N NLB2 Banned Jan 5, 2005 #14 JoshuaJSlone said: http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/budget/fy2005/tables.html 2004 Receipts: 1,798 B 2004 Outlays: 2,319 B 2004 Deficit: 521 B 2004 Discretionary Total: 787 B Click to expand... lol, I guess my numbers were wrong, but my point still stands .
JoshuaJSlone said: http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/budget/fy2005/tables.html 2004 Receipts: 1,798 B 2004 Outlays: 2,319 B 2004 Deficit: 521 B 2004 Discretionary Total: 787 B Click to expand... lol, I guess my numbers were wrong, but my point still stands .