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by trafalgarcircle 1809 days ago
Apologies for the source of this, I couldn’t find a neutral organization hosting the excerpt. https://mises.org/library/broken-window In short - the $3 billion would be spent on improving the local economy of those individuals who would otherwise retain the money. Technically nothing is being destroyed, but the point of the article stands.