Forwarded from Wakingup1984
The massive spending bill passed in a vote of 329-101, with 62 Republicans and 39 Democrats voting nay. The Senate still has to pass its version of the NDAA, which is even bigger than the House one at $858.5 billion. Once it passes the Senate, the two chambers will then negotiate the final version.
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Forwarded from Wakingup1984
The U.S. Spends More on Its Military Than the Next 10 Countries Combined
And spends more per person than every country except Israel.
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And spends more per person than every country except Israel.
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An oval Roman shield dating to around 250 AD, possibly used by an auxiliary cavalryman during military parades. The shield was brilliantly painted with scenes of the Trojan War from Homer's Iliad. Found at Dura-Europos, Syria, on January 18, 1935. Yale University
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Forwarded from Revolt Against The Modern World
“Modernity: we created youth without heroism, age without wisdom, and life without grandeur.”
~Nassim Nicholas Taleb
~Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Forwarded from The War-Time Archives
Moment a shell strikes a boat full of Australian soldiers/sailors 1942
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