A fraction of our taxes?
Should the private sector control the Army, Navy and Air Force?
Should the private sector run the Interstate Highway System? Would you like to pay a 10 dollar toll every 50 miles? I wouldn’t.
“A fraction of our taxes? Should the private sector control the Army, Navy and Air Force? Should the private sector run the Interstate Highway System?”
Is it that you don’t read very well, or did you deliberately misunderstand what I said?
At least a third of military spending is waste, fraud, and abuse. Another huge chunk supports a huge, counterproductive civilian bureaucracy. Add the Interstates to legitimate military spending and the other legitimate functions of government, and it amounts to a fraction of our taxes.
I suppose you expected to fail when it went into competition with the USPS.