RE: Exhibit A of how
April 5, 2012 at 8:51 pm
(This post was last modified: April 5, 2012 at 8:53 pm by BoyWonder.)
(April 5, 2012 at 7:40 pm)Minimalist Wrote: the military-industrial complex calls the shots.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/06/us/pol...TE&ei=5043
Quote:One of the two $700 million ships completed so far has had a major leak and crack in its hull, while the other is at sea, testing equipment that is failing to distinguish underwater mines from glints of light on the waves. More ominously, a report late last year by the Pentagon’s top weapons tester said the ship “is not expected to be survivable in a hostile combat environment.”
They need their toys, Min. And they need you to foot the bill for 'm. And as long as you sign off on it, they get their shitty toys. And you get stiffed, again.
That's how you rack up a deficit of 14 trillion dollars: simply throw money out by the boatload...