The Wars in Iraq an Afghanistan cost almost $5 trillion so far, and they're whining about Obamacare

[Snake Plissken]

https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2016/09/12/report-wars-in-iraq-afghanistan-cost-almost-5-trillion-so-far/

The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have cost U.S. taxpayers nearly $5 trillion so far, and that total could rise even higher in the years to come, according to new calculations released by independent researchers late last week.

[Initech]

1. And now Trump wants to spend a fucking 1/2 billion on Guantanamo Bay.

Which is a base that Obama wanted closed!

[TexasBushwhacker]

2. Yes, but it keeps their donors in the MIC happy

And they'll talk about all the jobs they support. Of course they won't talk about all the waste, the lives lost, the disabled. That's just collateral damage.

[sharedvalues]

3. Rich GOP like Erik Prince and Dick Cheney make money off wars

GOP rich people profit from war.

GOP rich people pay higher taxes with Obamacare.

That's the difference.