On Aug 14, 2012, at 2:43 PM, raghu <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 1:23 PM, Eugene Coyle <[email protected]> wrote:
>> The whole POINT of military spending is to provide a market for high tech 
>> and other capital goods.  So why fantasize a scenario with more spending on 
>> people?
>> 
> 
> 
> Really?
> 
> I am more inclined towards George Orwell's theory of military spending
> as a way to keep advancing technological capabilities without causing
> an undesirable increase in the general standard of living.

That, and killing people, which the American state seems to enjoy.

Doug
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