> defense invests in the entire "stack". It creates factory jobs Every defence dollar (or any other government spending) comes from taxes that could have been

> defense invests in the entire "stack". It creates factory jobs Every defence dollar (or any other government spending) comes from taxes that could have been spent or invested and which would have also created jobs. There’s no evidence that government spending causes a net gain in jobs. Every time someone tells you that a new government spending program is creating jobs, they’re only telling you half the story.