3 ms·
The main reason why the manufacturing sector in the US is still large is for the increasing expenditures in defense. The military/industrial complex receives hu
by coliveira 10y ago
The main reason why the manufacturing sector in the US is still large is for the increasing expenditures in defense. The military/industrial complex receives huge cash infusions every year - corresponding to a large percentage of the federal budget. It is hard to predict what could happen to manufacturing in this country without such defense expenses.