“If you want to go bomb somebody, there’s remarkably little discussion over how much it might cost, but when you have a discussion about whether or not we can assist suffering people, then suddenly we become very cost conscious…”
– Andrew J. Bacevich, Historian, Boston University
The military industrial complex is nothing more than a huge jobs program, Congress people don’t want constituents to lose defense contractor jobs, but healthcare for all would create more jobs everywhere, not just where defense contractors are
