It still shows that they are woefully underprepared and to use gamer terms, are going to have to be carried. Your military isn't suddenly ready to the level that others are because you spend 2% this year. This graph shows decades of underinvestment.
Or they could do the logical thing and adjust their spending according to the tax revenue they actually take in, as opposed to drafting budgets that either will be lowered in the face of fiscal reality or be debt spending because you didn't hit your revenue goals.
And what does the government spend when they aren't printing or borrowing money? To say nothing of spending based on numbers they don't actually know yet. Especially with lockdowns seemingly eeady to come back in vogue.
You're posting bullshit again. Finland's defense budget increased 44% the previous year. If it then falls by 2%, that's still more or less exactly the 2% of GDP that NATO countries are expected to spend on defense.
Interesting.
It still shows that they are woefully underprepared and to use gamer terms, are going to have to be carried. Your military isn't suddenly ready to the level that others are because you spend 2% this year. This graph shows decades of underinvestment.
Probably as a result of not being in the NATO weapons cakewalk
Well yes, because your government sold that equipment to Finland back when the YYA Treaty was in effect.
Or they could do the logical thing and adjust their spending according to the tax revenue they actually take in, as opposed to drafting budgets that either will be lowered in the face of fiscal reality or be debt spending because you didn't hit your revenue goals.
And what does the government spend when they aren't printing or borrowing money? To say nothing of spending based on numbers they don't actually know yet. Especially with lockdowns seemingly eeady to come back in vogue.