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Starting on that. we have to spend $700 billion every year. >> we have to spend what's necessary to defend ourselves. nobody wants to spend monodefense. we would much rather spend it on other things. but if you look at what the world's like, if you look at what we had to spend in the past and if you make reasonable projections about what it will need -- >> 50,000 soldiers in germany? >> if not there, somewhere else. we need them in afghanistan and iraq. we are over stretching our soldiers. >> what in the world do you think you need $700 billion for defense? and second, let me follow-up, 50,000...

Fixed -- american health care is like an all you can eat restaurant, it costs a ton to get in, but once you are there, you get more and more and nobody cares. so we need to refocus the programs. medicaid has shifted to a bloc grant. >> similar to what congressman ryan wants. >> that's right. the hed cade is a spending decision made by the states, but the federal government covers most of the costs. so you can imagine, people who don't care that much about the quality and cost effectiveness are the guys making the decisions are not paying the bills. >> stop there, my brain is full. >> stewart, ...

>> let's -- let's start with starting on that. we have to spend $700 billion every year. >> we have to spend what's necessary to defend ourselves. nobody wants to spend monodefense. we would much rather spend it on other things. but if you look at what the world's like, if you look at what we had to spend in the past and if you make reasonable projections about what it will need -- >> 50,000 soldiers in germany? >> if not there, somewhere else. we need them in afghanistan and iraq. we are over stretching our soldiers. >> what in the world do you think you need $700 billion for defense? and sec...

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