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In reply to the discussion: Pete Hegseth's Defense Department blew $22M on steak and lobster in a single month, watchdog claims [View all]pcdb
(105 posts)39. This was for troops
Do you actually believe Hegsesth ate 22 million worth of steak and lobster in a month?
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Pete Hegseth's Defense Department blew $22M on steak and lobster in a single month, watchdog claims [View all]
BumRushDaShow
21 hrs ago
OP
And don't forget that Musk and Trump's cut of USAID* has already killed 1,000,000 of the poorest
Botany
18 hrs ago
#17
"Well, Hegseth, Trump, and all other rich people worked hard, so, they deserve it!" Would be the RW cope talking point
Oneironaut
14 hrs ago
#35
I believe it was mostly people that could have bought my house and car with their change.
chouchou
12 hrs ago
#42
Contempt for the average tax-payer and their economic struggles is a hallmark of tRump and his MAGA bootlickers.
Timeflyer
19 hrs ago
#10
Use it or lose it at the end of a fiscal period leads to a lot of this kind of spending - this seems over the top
JT45242
19 hrs ago
#11
Surf and turf and ice cream are commonly served to deployed troops
DetroitLegalBeagle
15 hrs ago
#30
At $22 per steak that's a million steaks. Even at $44 per steak that is a half million steaks.
twodogsbarking
14 hrs ago
#34