AlterNet / By Robert Greenwald and Derrick Crowe
Defense Secretary Panetta Plays on Job Fears But Military Spending Is the Worst at Creating Jobs
When we spend $1 billion on the military rather than green investments, health care or education we forfeit between 5,000 and 17,000 jobs.
September 16, 2011 |
Well, that didn’t take very long.
Two days ago, while representatives of war profiteers were on the Hill trying to push elected officials to protect their profit margins from the deficit committee, heads of the war industry met in a closed-door meeting with Defense Secretary Panetta.
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