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Last Checked April 15, 2021

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Wed Apr 07 14:48:14 +0000 2021

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

The question with any “it would be better to spend on THIS rather than THAT” is whether the spending on THAT is actually an impediment to the spending on THIS in any real world way. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 7, 2021 Hibernated

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I’d have no problem with a huge cut in the “defense" budget. That said, we should just spend the money to do the pandemic preparedness — there’s no objective economic need to link good spending ideas to politically difficult military spending cuts. — PolitiTweet.org

New York Times Opinion @nytopinion

If President Biden cut certain nuclear missile programs, "he could save more than enough money to prepare vaccines… https://t.co/Fr1suY2IjN

Posted April 7, 2021 Hibernated

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@janecoaston @AdamSerwer @zackbeauchamp @JeffreyASachs I think the people who showed too little interest in the possibility of rightwing censorship were the far-left people who denigrated the value of a principled defense of academic freedom. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 7, 2021 Hibernated

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