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It actually isn't very expensive when the same country spends more than the next couple of countries on defense contractor salaries^W^W national defense. The ha
by noobermin 8y ago
It actually isn't very expensive when the same country spends more than the next couple of countries on defense contractor salaries^W^W national defense. The hardest thing is a change of mind and priorities, nothing actual or tangible in terms of cost.
- plttn 8y agoConsidering that a local government can't just spend the money allocated to "national defense" even if they wanted to, I'd consider that a pretty tenuous argument to make.
- ehnto 8y agoIt's not that tenuous. Taxpayer dollars go from the fed to military contracts. Instead, the fed could fund local government projects through per project funding schemes or increased budget allocations. How do you think the national road network was built in the first place?
- sigstoat 8y ago> How do you think the national road network was built in the first place? part of the justification for building it was national defense.