https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2013/01/11/how-much-can-we-cut-defense/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 07:21:03 -0400<![CDATA[But I would like to see someone specify how far we could cut. Should we be spending the same amount as China? Twice as much? Would that be a stable equilibrium, or would we be encouraging the emergence of global competitors who would then force us to spend more again?]]>Fri, 11 Jan 2013 11:45:42 -0500<![CDATA[Erika Johnsen]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2013/01/11/how-much-can-we-cut-defense-n99129