not that you can eat it or spend it though.

The Jacksonian belief system holds forth thusly:

That such expenditure is in behalf of what is right and good...( said elements to be determined at a later date by those who cannot be debated ) That the return is not always in monetary gain but is often in the visible prosperity of our allies.

You are also missing the very powerful Isreali Lobby here in our legislature....when are you guys gonna get it? The United states law making body is one giant " For Profit " bonanza....

" Build me a swimming pool and I will earmark your bill "

nuff said.

jo