Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110412:05:49:00
Trillion on military expenditures. here, you see, countries with relatively equal amounts of spending. germany, saudi arabia, russia, france, they're all pretty close aren't they? all between 2.5% to 4%. let's see the next highest percentage. well, it's china at just over 7%. and china is the second largest spender in the world when it comes to military activity and hardware. and of course this section, there it is, the big one, that represents you and me. america. we're number one. handing out $698 billion on the military last year. now don't start this thing oh, ed doesn't support the troops...