[DLfromthedesert]

It's not the salaries. It's the waste of the money on diddly stuff. The bureaucRATS manage to find uses for our money that is endless.

I think we should just leave the money in the states and let the Feds do defense. Period

[muawiyah]

State bureaucracies replacing federal bureaucracies ~ sure sounds like progress.

I think you'd best rethink that one.