Spending billions on Cold War weapons systems
The Defining Issue: Not Government s Size, but Who It s For
Robert Reich, Robert Reich s Blog: 'So we keep spending billions on Cold War weapons systems like nuclear attack submarines, aircraft carriers, and manned combat fighters that pump up the bottom lines of Bechtel, Martin-Marietta, and their ilk, but have nothing to do with 21st-century combat. Declining tax receipts are also driving the deficit. That s partly because most Americans have less income to tax these days.'
http://www.truth-out.org/defining-issue-not-governments-size-who-its/1324394357
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=deficit
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Bechtel
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Robert+Reich+Blog
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Robert Reich, Robert Reich s Blog: 'So we keep spending billions on Cold War weapons systems like nuclear attack submarines, aircraft carriers, and manned combat fighters that pump up the bottom lines of Bechtel, Martin-Marietta, and their ilk, but have nothing to do with 21st-century combat. Declining tax receipts are also driving the deficit. That s partly because most Americans have less income to tax these days.'
http://www.truth-out.org/defining-issue-not-governments-size-who-its/1324394357
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=deficit
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Bechtel
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Robert+Reich+Blog
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Starmail - 21. Dez, 09:41
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