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[–] jordanlund@lemmy.world 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

If billionaires shouldn't exist, how do we justify a budget that's 1,000 billion?

[–] PlantJam@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago

First, we don't. But if we did, it would start by pointing out that it's a whole department in service of 300+ million people. But again, we don't justify that budget.