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> It's like the $10,000 dollar hammer, but this is far worse. > With the hammer, government apologists claimed it was to "secretly move money for DoD"... which
by wtbob 11y ago
> It's like the $10,000 dollar hammer, but this is far worse.
> With the hammer, government apologists claimed it was to "secretly move money for DoD"... which really means it was the DoD and military just giving themselves a shit ton of money.
No, it was a $15 dollar hammer with $420 of project R&D costs averaged out and added to it:
http://www.govexec.com/federal-news/1998/12/the-myth-of-the-600-hammer/5271/ http://www.govexec.com/federal-news/1998/12/the-myth-of-the-...
The $435 price was then inflated to $600 by the media and finally $10,000 by you.