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RUNAWAY U.S. SPENDING ON WAR

IS BLEEDING AMERICA WHITE


THE OFFICIAL DEFENSE BUDGET - NEARS RECORD HIGH

SINCE WORLD WAR II

HIGHER THAN AT ANY TIME IN COLD WAR

SOURCES

Historical Budget Tables (White House OMB)

Historical Budget Tables (Gov Info)

See Table 6.1(direct excel download from Whitehouse.gov) for the estimate of the 2020 fiscal year.


THE UNITED STATES SPENDS MORE ON MILITARY

THAN THE NEXT SEVEN NATIONS COMBINED

 


 

AMERICA'S REAL ANNUAL MILITARY SPENDING

 REACHES OVER ONE TRILLION  $

It is also important to note that the real level of overall spending on war

 is far higher than the official "defense" budget.

And the actual amount spent in the 2020 fiscal year could be around $1.25 trillion. (The Nation)

 

SOURCES

America’s Defense Budget Is Bigger Than You Think (The Nation, 5-7-19)

America's National Security Budget Nearing $1.2 Trillion (Project On Government Oversight, 2-13-18)


DEFENSE SPENDING AS A PERCENT OF THE U.S. DISCRETIONARY BUDGET