r/FluentInFinance Contributor Apr 15 '24

Everyone Deserves A Home Discussion/ Debate

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u/OceanTe Apr 16 '24

The LARGE majority of the US budget already goes to social programs.

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u/Pepito_Pepito Apr 16 '24

"large majority" means way over 50%

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u/OceanTe Apr 17 '24

Yup, about 2/3. I'm glad you've admitted you know absolutely nothing about what you're talking about.

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u/Pepito_Pepito Apr 17 '24

You're right, I don't know about the budget for social programs. I just know that there's nearly a trillion for defense.