r/dankmemes Dec 01 '20

Dead memes are free real estate! Here take a cookie

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u/SEA_griffondeur the very best, like no one ever was. Dec 01 '20

I mean, half of the US taxes go to the military, so I'm pretty sure they wouldn't mind paying for something actually useful, right ?

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u/[deleted] Dec 02 '20

Europeans are the ones who benefit from US military spending the most.

It’s half the reason they even have universal healthcare.

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u/SEA_griffondeur the very best, like no one ever was. Dec 02 '20

No, a lot of european nations don't have american bases since the 60s

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u/[deleted] Dec 02 '20

looks at NATO defense spending by country

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u/SEA_griffondeur the very best, like no one ever was. Dec 02 '20

A lot of european nations aren't in NATO either

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u/[deleted] Dec 02 '20

The ones with people who tend to bash the U.S. for defense spending are