You need to fund the military industrial complex, and that is why you needed the F35. How many persons does the defence industry employ, and what would be the fallout if those companies had to go back to "normal" levels of contracts and revenue?
But no, I don't think the US needs to outspend the entire world in defense spending in order to protect itself and it's interests. It needs to spend that much to keep the economy it has developed going. On 23 October 2013 11:40, Larry C. Lyons <larrycly...@gmail.com> wrote: > > After all do we need the F-35C whose cost is rising to a billion per > aircraft? > F-35C: US$199.4M flyaway cost, ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:368053 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm