Trump’s defense budget ignores our combat troops
Photo: U.S. Marines deploying to Afghanistan. If they were fighting with Civil War muskets, Trump wouldn’t care. [AFP PHOTO/WAKIL KOHSAR (Photo credit should read WAKIL KOHSAR/AFP/Getty Images). Photo used under Fair Use Doctrine; commentary by Roger Rabbit is not authorized by AFP or Getty Images.]
Broken weapons, Vietnam-era rifles and boots, vehicles that don’t run, no ammunition for training, old heavy equipment (see photo) … but Trump and his cabinet of Wall Street tycoons don’t give a damn. Despite flaunting a $54 billion a year increase in defense spending, Trump put nothing in his budget for our combat troops. Some third world armies are better equipped than ours. So is ISIS. Read story
here.
Tags: Repugnants
Posted 26 Mar 2017 by Roger Rabbit
in America, Donald Trump, Politics
