We’ve spent $8 trillion in the Middle East
That’s 100 X annual federal spending on roads and bridges
Picture how great our country could be if we’d spent that $ here
Imagine how affordable groceries & housing would be if we hadn’t printed all that $
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Thomas Massie
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2026-03-01 19:35:55 UTC
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