New cold war math: US Fed exaggerates China's military spending with absurd graph
The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis published a…
Geopolitical Economy Report · Ben Norton
January 25, 202317m 13s
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The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis published a jaw-droppingly misleading graph that portrays China as spending more on its military than the US. In reality, the Pentagon’s budget is roughly three times larger.
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