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“This is another area in which savings can also be moved from wasteful - like the F-35 weapons system that will cost us $1.5 trillion by the time it's done and it's obsolete, you know, it's a weapons system - as well as this global military infrastructure, which is unlike anything the world has…” quote by Jill Stein
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“This is another area in which savings can also be moved from wasteful - like the F-35 weapons system that will cost us $1.5 trillion by the time it's done and it's obsolete, you know, it's a weapons system - as well as this global military infrastructure, which is unlike anything the world has ever known at any time.”

Jill Stein

About This Quote

Source Speech: Campaign Rally, Jill Stein, 2016

The speaker critiques massive defense spending, citing the F‑35 program as wasteful and urging redirection of resources away from costly military projects.

In simple terms: Big defense spending is wasteful and outdated.

Key Takeaway

Advocate for smarter, less wasteful spending.

Themes

military spending government waste policy critique economics

Mood

critical concerned

Type

political policy

When to use this quote

  • political debate
  • budget hearings
  • policy reform

Key Concepts

budget allocation defense procurement public accountability

Questions to Reflect On

  • Is all military spending wasteful?
  • How can we balance security with fiscal responsibility?
A Different Perspective

Defense spending may be justified for security concerns.

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