Reply #6: no, first leave Iraq, THEN cut it in half. [View All]

[ChairmanAgnostic]

Start with Anti-missile missile systems that are little more than heroin for Lockheed and Boeing.
Then, should any retired general or admiral join a corporation and/or a lobbying company, take away all retirement bennies, bar them from every stepping foot within washington, virginia or within 100 yrs of any congressman or senator. If they break those bans, throw them in jail.

Cut NSA's budget by 2/3ds
Cut CIA to 1/5th. They are so ineffectual that they really don't need the money, anyway. They missed the cold war, Turkey, Iran, Iraq, Greece, Italy, USSR, the Berlin Wall, Al Qaida, India's nukes. North korea's nukes. China's growing power,
heck, they pretty much missed everything of importance. When they do try to do things, they screw it up royally, usually by picking the wrong side.

Restart USAID and student exchanges.
Cut all bullshit from AIDS $$$ to africa.

Fire Rumsfeld, put in jail, pending war crime and torture charges. Give him the same access to counsel as the people in gitmo get. In fact, put him in gitmo.