Stop buying unnecessary military equipment, give it to poor

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The U.S. is in the throes of a full-blown economic crisis, debt piling up as far as the eye can see. Yet the defense budget remains as bloated as ever, with members of Congress actually working to reinstate items that the Pentagon wants cut, such as the F-22 Raptor aircraft.  This is outrageous, the funds they want to frivolously waste should be allocated to the poor, instead.