Even if you don't care about the US's geopolitical aims and want to reduce the defense budget, eliminating Russia as a military threat is the best justification for reducing the defense budget and stabilizing European democracy.
It has nukes but Ukraine doesnt solve that.
Community Notes: Russia is literally invading a US ally right now.
USA is not the world police.
If there's no strategic interest or benefit I don't think I should have to work a few extra hours per week to help pay for that war.
There is a lot of strategic interest in the US helping against Russia.
>I don't think I should have to work a few extra hours per week to help pay for that war.
Then vote for different politicians or move countries.
I don't have to vote for new politicians. I just have to wait for the dollar to collapse.