Budget 2012

Here are some numbers to ponder upon:
      1.  Moneys which would be allocated to spy/homeland security/military/weapons/...
      - $ 55 billion CIA see the Washington Post 
      - $ 671 billion Defense department
      - $ 11.8 billion to National Nuclear security agency (NNSA) oversees nuclear weapons stockpile
      - $ 28.2 billion Justice department (includes FBI)
      - $ 15 billion from State Department budget to go to Iraq/Afghanistan/Pakistan
      - $58.8 billion Veterans affairs
      - $ 43.2 billion Homeland Security

These represent a total of $883 billion which will be used towards the wars machine.

     2.  Moneys for social services, environment, health and education:

      - $77 billion Education department
      - $ 4.4 billion Food and Drug administration
      - $ 41 billion Housing and Urban development
      - $ 79.9 billion health and human services
      - $ 9 billion EPA
       -$ 12.8 billion Department of Labor
      - $ 23.9 billion Department of agriculture

The people's programs would get a total of $248 billion. The numbers scream.