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A Boring Dystopia

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[–] phorq@lemmy.ml 42 points 11 months ago (1 children)

They know exactly where it went. Operation Freedom, abbreviated OF on the ledger...

[–] metaStatic@kbin.social 20 points 11 months ago (2 children)

it's worse than that, they don't know that they don't know. literally no one ever holds them to account, they've never been asked the question so why would they need the answer.

[–] MentallyExhausted@reddthat.com 9 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Congress also throws more money at them than they even ask for.

[–] doctorcrimson@lemmy.today 3 points 11 months ago

This is true, I believe the Pentagon requested 5.2 Bn increase but the defense spending bill increased their budget by 26 Bn.