Lop $3 Billion Off the Budget While Improving Our Defense

In a brilliant piece today, Christopher Hitchens examines our ill-conceived $3 billion a year subsidy to our hypocritical frenemies, the Pakistanis. Time to cut them off the US tit.

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Hating the United States—which funds Islamabad’s army and nuclear program to the humiliating tune of $3 billion a year—Pakistan takes its twisted, cowardly revenge by harboring the likes of the late Osama bin Laden. But the hypocrisy is mutual, and the shame should be shared.

It’s time to stop enabling this “regional menace”.