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Sunday, August 7, 2011

Chart: Defense Cuts in Debt Deal Are Not the Security Threat We Should Be Worrying About | ThinkProgress

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The bottom line is that the United States continues to run 2+ wars and be policemen to the world while conservatives insist that we must not have millionaires spend a dollar more in taxes to pay for any of that. At the same time, the real long-term threat to US security – global warming and peak oil — get eviscerated in the debt deal while conservatives insist we must not have uber-profitable oil companies give of one dollar of their lush subsidies. Ah, but that is news, is it?

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