#Raytheon’s multibillion dollar missile contracts are fueling debate over U.S. priorities, as critics question funding for defense systems while domestic programs face cuts. #Defense #Spending #Politics

He cites an $8.4 billion contract and a $267 million award for SM-3 interceptor missiles, estimating about $11.6 million per interceptor. These systems are part of U.S. and allied missile defense ... https://instagr.am/p/DWNJ9hCkT-x/

voteinorout on Instagram: "#Raytheon’s multibillion dollar missile contracts are fueling debate over U.S. priorities, as critics question funding for defense systems while domestic programs face cuts. #Defense #Spending #Politics He cites an $8.4 billion contract and a $267 million award for SM-3 interceptor missiles, estimating about $11.6 million per interceptor. These systems are part of U.S. and allied missile defense networks, including deployments tied to Israel and Gulf partners. The criticism connects this spending to broader concerns about U.S. alliances and human rights records in countries like Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, while contrasting it with domestic policy debates, including reported reductions in SNAP funding that affects millions of Americans. — $20bn/year cut from SNAP yet we can give Raytheon $8.4bn for more missiles. Follow @quadzillahikes for more. Help this information get to more voters. 🇺🇸 A well-informed electorate is a prerequisite to Democracy.—Thomas Jefferson"

44 likes, 0 comments - voteinorout on March 22, 2026: "#Raytheon’s multibillion dollar missile contracts are fueling debate over U.S. priorities, as critics question funding for defense systems while domestic programs face cuts. #Defense #Spending #Politics He cites an $8.4 billion contract and a $267 million award for SM-3 interceptor missiles, estimating about $11.6 million per interceptor. These systems are part of U.S. and allied missile defense networks, including deployments tied to Israel and Gulf partners. The criticism connects this spending to broader concerns about U.S. alliances and human rights records in countries like Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, while contrasting it with domestic policy debates, including reported reductions in SNAP funding that affects millions of Americans. — $20bn/year cut from SNAP yet we can give Raytheon $8.4bn for more missiles. Follow @quadzillahikes for more. Help this information get to more voters. 🇺🇸 A well-informed electorate is a prerequisite to Democracy.—Thomas Jefferson".

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https://globalnews.ca/news/11740469/analysis-carney-spending-cuts-budget-2026/
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https://globalnews.ca/news/11740469/analysis-carney-spending-cuts-budget-2026/
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https://globalnews.ca/news/11740469/analysis-carney-spending-cuts-budget-2026/
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