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Silberengel · 45w
I actually work on big, nationally-significant infrastructure projects and they're always short of funds because peacetime governments prefer spending the money on welfare and companies see maintanenc...
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This is a tragedy. These tanks and artillery will only go to Vietnam, Iraq, and other war-torn countries. These funds will only build bridges and roads in those countries, not in the United States. These bridges and roads will eventually be destroyed by war. The money used to produce planes, artillery, and bullets will only go into the pockets of a few people in the military-industrial complex.

The tens of trillions of dollars spent on foreign wars in recent decades have been exchanged for planes, tanks, artillery, and bullets. If these expenses were exchanged for student education funds and infrastructure construction expenditures, the problem of insufficient funds you mentioned could be solved quickly.
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Silberengel · 45w
I don't live in the United States. I'm referring to the crumbling German bridges and trains going off of rails, while a third of the federal budget goes to unemployed and retirees.