Private sector surplus = government deficit

Well, taxation going to pay public servants is a given as well. Is your beef with reality?>>>>

How is a potential act in the future a given?

Just because a need exists doesn’t mean I have to satisfy it.>>>>

I apologize. I assumed something about your definition of “need.”

How is a potential act in the future a given?

Oh, I thought you were complaining about money currently being spent.

Water under the bridge.