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by hn_throawlles 1145 days ago
> even the defense department doesn't need 4.3 billion of anything

uhm. counterexample: they need more dollars than that

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Every bullet gets its own address.
it's hard to make a bill communicate over copper wire though
Not that hard really, smart cards are a thing and the chips themselves can be tiny.
need?
they are able to create the need.