And that means that defense increases has led to a ratcheting up of non defense spending from for decades and we're just never going to be able to get our fiscal house in order with that ratchet. And that's one of the reasons We're $38 trillion in debt. We're not in this kind of debt because we can't afford to pay for our defense needs. We're in this rut because we have a not had victories until this administration on fiscal responsibility. (08:19–08:21)
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