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First, lets look at the sad facts. 10 years ago the u.s.a. spent about $1.8 trillion a year. last year 2010, defense spent double that. double. medicare payments more than double. defense spending more than double because of two wars. entitlements like medicaid, food stamps, welfare up from 232 billion to 558 billion, a whopping increase. finally, public broadcasting up from 300 million to 420 million just so you know. so you can see the intrusion of the nanny state. the feds dog out money to he...