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World military expenditure over the past decades, inflation-adjusted (i.redd.it)

submitted 2 weeks ago by ooli@lemmy.world to c/dataisbeautiful@lemmy.ml

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[–] GluWu@lemm.ee 22 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Cmon murica, the rest of the world combined is now spending more than just the US. How could this happen?

[–] ooli@lemmy.world 13 points 2 weeks ago (3 children)

what is sad, is that for 10 perfect year between 1990 and 2000 we could believe that humanity was on its way to world peace..now we're back to total annihilation program

[–] nilloc@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 2 weeks ago

A specific event in 2001 first triggered the growth, then a couple of jackass presidents made it worse.

[–] Flocklesscrow@lemm.ee 2 points 2 weeks ago

Exactly the years that OG Millennials went from small children to adults, and then off to college to saddle ourselves with debt for a future that would never exist. Yay

[–] sorval_the_eeter@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Netenyahu, Putin, Biden and Modi should be in chains in the darkest deepest prison cell humanity can create.

[–] match@pawb.social 0 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

biden isn't really on that list. essentially it should be a rotating slot for whoever is elected US president

[–] sorval_the_eeter@lemmy.world 1 points 2 weeks ago

How do you figure he's not on the list?