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minus-squarefrayedpickles@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·6 days agoAlmost nothing relative to the us budget.
minus-squareAntiproton@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down2·6 days agoAn aircraft carrier costs almost nothing compared to the US budget. That’s not a useful metric.
minus-squarefrayedpickles@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-26 days agoLess than it would cost for you to sell your body for sex? More than the cost of a single elephant? Less than 500 lbs of tulips during the crypto boom accounting for inflation.
minus-squareMNByChoice@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 days agoAnd this wasn’t the USA government. It was a city or Make-A-Wish. (I just have the tweet to work from.)
Almost nothing relative to the us budget.
An aircraft carrier costs almost nothing compared to the US budget. That’s not a useful metric.
Less than it would cost for you to sell your body for sex? More than the cost of a single elephant? Less than 500 lbs of tulips during the crypto boom accounting for inflation.
And this wasn’t the USA government. It was a city or Make-A-Wish. (I just have the tweet to work from.)