But how do you know we're not going to have more military expenditures coming?
Arms sales clearly do but most military expenditure does not.
This year, China is increasing its military expenditures by 18%.
Only military expenditures were increased, by $140 million to an estimated $1 billion.
If we go to war they will wait until the military expenditures have further weakened us.
Finally, the report points out that a government's military expenditure must also be published.
"And now you're going to start campaigning against military expenditures?"
Military expenditures in 2009: ranked 23 out of 153 countries.
According to most economists heavy military expenditures slow the economic growth of an economy.
However during the period from 1928 until 1936, military expenditure was strictly limited.