programs, including welfare and social security, terminating useless government programs, and reforming our national defense spending. The government needs to reduce spending on entitlement, healthcare, and welfare programs by reforming qualifications for receiving aid. In 2014, the U.S. spent $1.1 trillion on pensions, $1.2 trillion in health care, and $493.6 billion on welfare. Federal pension was 0.08% of the GDP in 1940 but is expected to reach 5.3% by 2015. About 85% of current civilian employees…
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