• Deceptichum
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    8 months ago
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    Broken window fallacy.

    The same funds used to pay for wars and wartime rnd could just be spent directly on rnd.

    • stoy
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      That is fair, I mainly wanted to counter the claim that wars won’t advance tech

    • AbidanYreEnglish
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      Could be, but usually aren’t.