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by fragmede 511 days ago
you say that like it's a bad thing
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> you say that like it's a bad thing

Notwithstanding needing a military for geopolitical purposes, the government could also create jobs by repairing/rebuilding infrastructure like bridges, locks, public transit, rail lines, etc.

Is a bunch of tanks more or less useful than replacing a >50 year old bridge?