The Other 1% And Deficit Spending

The U.S. Department of Defense and it's military-industry cabal directly employs approximately 1% of the U.S. population or three million persons.  But it enables the wage earning ability of 10% or 30 million members of the U.S. population   and all of this expenditure is unrealized currency or deficit spending akin to the monopoly game when you pass go collect $200 disbursement.

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