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minus-squareAssian_Candor [comrade/them]hexbear15·edit-23 months agoMaybe spending a trillion dollars a year on the military instead of investing in productive capacity is a bad idea link
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.mlhexagonhexbear13·3 months agoWhat makes it funnier is that much of the military procurement ends up being ultimately sourced in China as well. linkfedilink
minus-squarehypercrackerhexbear6·3 months agonah this allows the easy MIC QA service grift of employing leagues of contractors to verify that China hasn't snuck anything into all the military stuff we buy from them link
Maybe spending a trillion dollars a year on the military instead of investing in productive capacity is a bad idea
What makes it funnier is that much of the military procurement ends up being ultimately sourced in China as well.
nah this allows the easy MIC QA service grift of employing leagues of contractors to verify that China hasn't snuck anything into all the military stuff we buy from them
yup