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Pete Hegseth’s Defense Department Blew $22M On Steak and Lobster in a Single Month, Watchdog Claims (www.mediaite.com)
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[-] Quetzalcutlass@lemmy.world 17 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

The expense of feeding the troops a fancy meal was a fraction of the cost of one of the hundreds of missiles they've used so far in Iran. It's just about the least objectionable line item in the entire military budget right now.

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