[JRandomFreeper]

it's whether it represents the best use of these dollars for that purpose

Actually, the only real question is: "Is it ok to take money from one person at gunpoint and give it to another?"

If I recall, one of the big 10 was "Thou shall not steal".

/johnny

[massgopguy]

401K’s aren’t just for retirement. But let’s just say that if Social Security is the Third Rail, then my 401K is the Trip Wire.

[Jack Hammer]

If I recall, one of the big 10 was “Thou shall not steal”.

True; however, one is forever barred from working in government unless one can look a taxpayer in the eye, smile into his face, and steal his wallet - all at the same time.

And the same is true for all the other commandments.