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insane_dreamer
1y ago
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defense, yes
social security and medicaid, absolutely not (scrutiny, fine; cuts, no)
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umvi
1y ago
social security/labor and medicaid/health are the biggest pieces of the pie in terms of budget though. You could cut defense to zero and still have a deficit > ~1T. Clearly they are not sustainable in their current state.
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