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Congressional omnibus is like a bad Hollywood movie sequel.

This weekend's late night spending vote in Congress seems like another in an endless series of

sequels to a bad suspense movie. Just at the brink of disaster, just before the

stroke of midnight midnight Congress pulls off a miracle

and passes an on-the-bus bill to save us from a government shutdown. The

heroes have saved the day. Unfortunately, this latest sequel is as bad as the

previous ones as the American people are left with a massive 1.2 trillion dollar spending

package to add to our already 34 trillion dollars in debt.

Military spending will of course be increased yet again as the

military industrial complex demands more of our wealth to feed its ever increasing

appetite and if it's this military spending fee its ever increasing appetite.

And if this military spending increase is not enough,

congressional leadership is promising another huge supplemental bill

to further fuel proxy wars in Ukraine and Gaza with some

money to provoke China as well. Republicans like to talk a good game about

raining in spending, especially during an election

season, but as we learned with this compromise and all previous compromises, it's all talk.

At the end of all the dramatic warnings

about shutting the government down,

we are left with a Washington-style compromise.

Meaning, the leadership of both parties gets to throw anything and

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