Just because civilian infrastructure is bound in red tape doesnt mean military cant move fast.
My personal experience has been 'as above, so below'
Just get a few people under-oath and see if the story pans out or falls flat.
Never said to dismantle anything.
Stop all government sponsored drug treatment centers/clinics, stop any form of needle exchange, safe havens for drug use, Naloxone disbursement, and so on.
There ya go
most really large amounts of cash really are being used for crime.
I've heard this talking point before; is there good data to back this up? and how high do the #'s get before crime is the predominant factor in cash transactions?
The real gain from $44b is time savings. It's a lot faster to restructure something that already half-works than start from scratch.
Some really good antiques were saved this way at one place I read about.
That's a good idea. Buying discount guns at a buyback, lol
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