“So who is actually paying for these exports?
US taxpayers”
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Think again.
Arms sales are a continuance of strong support for the U.S. defense industry and American workers.
Up to 1 million US workers depend on U.S. defense exports for their job security.
“These individuals and the companies they work for represent a part of American entrepreneurship and innovation. And, they also help maintain the United States as the world leader in the defense and aerospace sectors to ensure our armed forces sustain their military edge.”
Officials Describe How Arms Sales Benefit the U.S., Partners
https://www.defense.gov/News/News-Stories/Article/Article/2435951/officials-describe-how-arms-sales-benefit-the-us-partners/#:~:text=Arms%20sales%20are%20a%20continuance,of%20American%20entrepreneurship%20and%20innovation.
Think again
It’s still govt spending taxpayer money on weapons not other needs
( to send to a corrupt state that refuses to accept that it is not “ winning” but being used callously to try to weaken Russia by killing Russians at the cost of Ukrainian lives while Americans sit safely at bases far from the battle….. but I digress)
Is this the highest and best use of tax dollars when it is adding to a trillion new dollars of debt every 100 days?