With all of the discussion regarding NATO and what Trump may or may not do, it is a good time to look at defense spending.
The US is spending significantly more than European counties and Canada from both an absolute amount and as a percent of GDP.
It is not clear why the US is not putting tremendous pressure on European countries and Canada to pay their fair share.
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