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The F-35 is built for exactly the right defence contractors and pork-barrelling. As for war, can we get back to you on that?
by pseudohadamard 6mo ago
The F-35 is built for exactly the right defence contractors and pork-barrelling. As for war, can we get back to you on that?
- MengerSponge 6mo agoThe F-35 is a perfect pork-barrel example: by using subcontractors distributed in many house districts, the project owner ensures its political viability. By my count, only Louisiana, Wyoming, Nebraska, and North Dakota show less than $1MM in "economic impact". https://view.ceros.com/lockheed-martin/f35-domestic-impact/p/1 https://view.ceros.com/lockheed-martin/f35-domestic-impact/p...
- anjel 6mo agoThe polite way of saying that is "Its a jobs program."