US budget watchdog estimates Golden Dome will cost $1.2T

OOutOfHere about 4 hours ago 4 commentsRead Article on reuters.com

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jjk166•about 2 hours ago

While the administration's estimate is absurd, even $1.2 Trillion seems rather low. For comparison the Sentinel ICBM program, replacing the current Minuteman III missiles, which are just one prong of the nuclear triad, with a missile with similar capabilities is estimated at $140 Billion.

analogpixel•about 2 hours ago

I thought Ronald Regan already built this when he was president.

trashface•about 1 hour ago

New republican saint, new missile shield.

cyanydeez•about 1 hour ago

is this pre-grift evaluation?