tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7020152.post110977899169806660..comments2007-03-13T17:06:39.321-06:00Comments on Living well in Tamarindo, Costa Rica: Travel, Land Cruisers, Gardening, Food, and Jewelry: Oreos and The Federal BudgetSteve Broyleshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02189683886269701801noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7020152.post-1111245234226384372005-03-19T09:13:00.000-06:002005-03-19T09:13:00.000-06:00My wife and I saw Ben give his Oreo presentation i...My wife and I saw Ben give his Oreo presentation in person a few months ago at the University of Rhode Island. The man is a genius. Some of the stuff that doesn't get mentioned in the flash program is how Ben's not just coming up with these numbers on his own. Some of the players involved are ex-military including a retire admiral. According to Ben, they all say there is no need for the Pentagon to have such a high budget since the arms race is over. The arms race was what cause the budget to get that high in the first place.<BR/><BR/>- PeaceWebb Pinnernoreply@blogger.com