Cut the Military Budget--II

When I asked him years ago what he thought about military spending as stimulus, Alan Greenspan, to his credit, noted that from an economic standpoint military spending was like insurance: if necessary to meet its primary need, it had to be done, but it was not good for the economy; and to the extent that it could be reduced, the economy would benefit. Full Story »

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by Kenneth Sibbett - Feb. 16, 2009

A great article that is more relevant now than ever. Why we keep building cold war weapons in an age of fighting insurgents is ridiculous. But with Obama on shaky ground With the military on his plans for Iraq, I don't see anything being done in the immediate future.

If you want to build hi-tech weapons, try building robots that operate like drones and quit fucking killing the youth of this country.

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