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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH
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To: Peter O'Brien who wrote (539889)2/13/2004 12:53:56 PM
From: DuckTapeSunroof   of 769670
 
"...But, the main issue is that the total federal
budget was also quite "small" in those days!
Thus, as a % of total outlays, defense spending
was still relatively high.

The massive growth in non-defense spending
is a very recent phenomena. That is my main point."

>>> And, a very important point it is indeed!
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