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America is the Best, Most Free, and Most Prosperous Country on Earth: Change My Mind
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<blockquote data-quote="Chris V++" data-source="post: 74463850" data-attributes="member: 408061"><p>But somebody did have to build up enough military might to oppose the global communist threat and the USA and some allies did that at the expense of own infrastructure, and we haven't really taken all that much in return. For what it's worth, we attempted rebuilding Iraq even as we were still bombing it. It's been said that the difference between the USA and most socialist countries is the amount we spend on defense and foreign aid verses our spending on our own internal social programs. (As an FYI we buy most of our oil from Canada <a href="https://www.eia.gov/tools/faqs/faq.php?id=727&t=6" target="_blank">How much petroleum does the United States import and export? - FAQ - U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)</a>)</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Chris V++, post: 74463850, member: 408061"] But somebody did have to build up enough military might to oppose the global communist threat and the USA and some allies did that at the expense of own infrastructure, and we haven't really taken all that much in return. For what it's worth, we attempted rebuilding Iraq even as we were still bombing it. It's been said that the difference between the USA and most socialist countries is the amount we spend on defense and foreign aid verses our spending on our own internal social programs. (As an FYI we buy most of our oil from Canada [URL="https://www.eia.gov/tools/faqs/faq.php?id=727&t=6"]How much petroleum does the United States import and export? - FAQ - U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)[/URL]) [/QUOTE]
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