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hipsterlibertarian:

Credit to this article from Mark Thornton of the Mises Institute for the list.

>Health anywhere on that list

The various wars of history have introduced various medical procedures that probably have saved the lives of more people than the various wars have taken. Hell, blood transfusion was developed during WWII. Also, >technology anywhere on that list

Various technologies have their roots in military applications.

I hate war, mainly unjust ones, as much as the next guy, but saying all these things about it when they are clearly not true is… well… stupid as war itself.

eltigrechico:

Newt Gingrich seems to think

we can cut the budget to enough SURPLUS to wipe out the entire debt in less than the time it will take some bitches kids to grow up without cutting a penny from entitlements or defense purely by “modernizing” the federal bureaucracy and cutting waste…

Well, I don’t see how it wouldn’t work, to an extent. I also don’t see you providing any counter-arguments, just a semi-humorous picture.

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