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submitted 3 weeks ago by BevelGear to c/dataisbeautiful@mander.xyz

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Here are the countries the US sells to

https://www.state.gov/fiscal-year-2023-u-s-arms-transfers-and-defense-trade/

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[–] originalucifer@moist.catsweat.com 9 points 3 weeks ago (3 children)

biggest lie in the united states.. that our military-industrial welfare program is for our defense.

its so we can supply the world with human killing devices

this is why we cant 'afford' universal health care

[–] pumpkinseedoil@mander.xyz 6 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

this is why we cant 'afford' universal health care

Not true, the US-american healthcare system currently is one of the most expensive in the world, spending more per capita than for example Germany. It's simply very inefficient because it's a for-profit system.

[–] originalucifer@moist.catsweat.com 2 points 3 weeks ago

thats why its quoted, its just another lie that we cant afford it

[–] BevelGear 3 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

Yea. I just finished the movie, Lord of War, and got curious. I wish that movie wasn't as accurate as it was.

[–] GBU_28@lemm.ee 3 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

It is absolutely not why we don't have universal healthcare

[–] originalucifer@moist.catsweat.com 1 points 3 weeks ago

right, its just another lie, which is why i quoted it.