Originally Posted by
seafeye
Your short term memory is failing you.
Bill Clinton left with a balanced budget. George Bush doubled the national debt and military spending was up to almost $800 billion. 1/2 of the worlds total.
If you rack up $100,000 in credit card debt then pass it on to your kids, it grows to $125,000. Is it really your kids fault?
With Russia rattling their sabre that military spending doesn't look so bad.