r/PublicFreakout • u/SpriteSilver6 • Oct 01 '24

🌎 World Events Missile impacts in Israel

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u/twotokers Oct 01 '24 edited Oct 01 '24

And it costs American taxpayers about $150k a missile

edit: Israel can afford to buy these missiles from us. No reason we need to be footing the bill for their defense.

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u/rayhaque Oct 01 '24

If only we had some money for healthcare and education.

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u/ImaginarySnoozer Oct 01 '24

Just a sliver for mental health is all I ask.

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u/AmoralCarapace Oct 01 '24

And natural disaster recovery.

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u/ShoddyTerm4385 Oct 01 '24

And paid parental leave from work