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Politics : Clinton's Scandals: Is this corruption the worst ever? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: DMaA who wrote (590)8/5/1998 4:28:00 PM
From: Les H  Respond to of 13994
 
Entitlements to individuals, such as Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, etc., comprise about 70% of the federal budget that isn't spent on paying the federal debt. Military spending is about 24% (19% in absolute terms). That leaves less than 10% to get rid of the "fat".