"Socialist-like" policies usually work when they have militaristic end goals. The reason is that the govt is actually incentivized to maintain its power and pro

"Socialist-like" policies usually work when they have militaristic end goals. The reason is that the govt is actually incentivized to maintain its power and protect it citizenry. Most even right leaning people would agree that government spending in this case actually makes sense because the government is directly acting in its own interests much like a private company does.