Poll: Americans Support Defense Budget Cuts

Survey: Americans Overwhelmingly Support Defense Cuts -- NPR

As Congress struggles to rein in the federal deficit, a new survey finds Americans preferred to cut defense spending more than any other program.

In a new survey that not only asked for opinion, but also briefed the respondents on the federal budget, Americans came to a bipartisan conclusion: 67 percent of Republicans and 90 percent of Democrats supported cutting the defense budget.

And by quite a bit.

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My Comment: On the choice of "guns or butter" .... it appears that Americans are choosing "butter" by a wide margin.