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What are the pros and cons of increasing military spending by $1.5 trillion for our country?

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United States
Started April 04, 2026

The request for defence spending is the largest in decades and accompanies cuts to domestic programmes

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CLAIM Posted by will • Apr 04, 2026
With the backdrop of rising military costs due to the Iran conflict, it is essential to evaluate the long-term implications of such an increase. How will this affect our international commitments and relationships with other nations in the coming years?
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