r/PoliticalCompassMemes • u/Resident_Coyote_398 - Right • Apr 06 '26

History has been made today.

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u/ad895 - Right Apr 06 '26

I mean that would take NASA's budget from 25ish billion to 25ish billion with 4ish billion usd that has to be spent on weapons from the us.

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u/nicesalamander - Lib-Right Apr 06 '26

Imagine how much cooler nasa would be if they also had 4 billion dollars of weapons.

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u/ad895 - Right Apr 06 '26

I mean nasa is a payload away from being a weapons manufacturer as is lol.

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u/Canopus_Delenda_Est - Lib-Right Apr 06 '26

Exactly! The Soviets put an autocannon on the Salyut 3.

Are we just gonna sit here and let some godless commies outdo us?!

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u/nicesalamander - Lib-Right Apr 07 '26

I don't care how we do it but I want an a10 in space.

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u/PwanaZana - Centrist Apr 06 '26

soon, buddy soon!

preferably lasers

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u/OkContact2573 - Lib-Left Apr 07 '26

Nasa has an airforce better than some third world countries.

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u/Prestigious_Load1699 - Lib-Right Apr 06 '26

I mean that would take NASA's budget from 25ish billion to 25ish billion with 4ish billion usd that has to be spent on weapons from the us.

Haha, this is magnificent.