Welfare State

[Micheal Ellis]

>
>Since a large chunk of the deficits pays for the non-defense parts of the
>budget, you can't count all debt as non-aid for the average voter.  And a
>large portion of defense is payroll for soldiers and for the pay of defense
>workers, not by favorite forms of job programs, but not going directly into
>the pockets of corporate profits either.
>

what is a "large chunk" exactly? do you know the specific numbers on that?

~M.E.