Washington is a den of power, money, and whores.
It always has been, and it always will be.
They will give money to make believe pig farmers and charge the taxpayer because it buys them votes with other people's money.
Words like "honor, sacrifice, and country" are only given lip service by political prostitutes on Veteran's Day, so they can be seen preening next to real Americans who fought and believe in those words.
Current serving Guard, Reserve, and Active Duty military are less than 1% of the US population. Only around 3% of the American population has ever served.
Yet, 49 Million Americans get their "free" SNAP EBT card reloaded with cash every month.
We can do the political math.