The total cost for the F-22A fighter program, a Cold War legacy, amounts to $65.3 billion or about $355 million per aircraft.
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Bernie Sanders
An expanding military budget taxpayers can't afford
The total cost for the F-22A fighter program, a Cold War legacy, amounts to $65.3 billion or about $355 million per aircraft.
(globe staff photo illustration)
'EVERY GUN that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and not clothed. This world in arms is not spending money alone. It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists, the hopes of its children." ... (Full article: 696 words)
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