The budget proposal by the Department of Defense is short-sighted, short-term thinking, and long on wrong-headedness.


Ander Crenshaw

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The long term versus the short term argument is one used by losers.
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The long term versus the short term argument is one used by losers.
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The long term versus the short term argument is one used by losers.
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Long-range planning works best in the short term.
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Long range planning works best in the short term.
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