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U.S. Can Afford $500 Billion in (Smart) Defense Cuts

By Lawrence J. Korb and Max Hoffman | February 4, 2013

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Military officials are presenting all kinds of apocalyptic scenarios about the looming automatic, across-the-board reductions in defense spending.

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This article was originally published in CNNMoney.

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