The final big legislative achievement of 2021 was a bill authorizing $768 billion in military spending for the next fiscal year. President Biden signed it two days after the Christmas holiday glorifying the Prince of Peace. Dollar figures can look abstract on a screen, but they indicate the extent of the mania. Biden had asked More

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