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Old 02-19-2005, 04:59 PM   #80 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Kadath
Does anyone actually know how many people collect "military salaries" so that I can see just how unrealistic this suggestion is?
considering that we spend 400 BILLION a year on the military, and that starting pay is, IIRC, already in the 13,700 range for a new E-1, yeah, it'd increase manpower costs, but certainly less than implementing a draft would.
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