2007-03-08 03:37:56 · 7 answers · asked by Anonymous in Politics & Government ➔ Politics
No. As a matter of fact, the economy would expand. Mititary spending always shrinks the economy. Money to make bombs must come from the private sector through taxation. Taxation always shrinks the economy.
2007-03-08 03:51:43 · answer #1 · answered by Overt Operative 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋
They do pay Defense Contractors lots of money ! o the economy wouldn't collapse but maybe theose Defense contractors would take their skills somewhere else like Russia or China or Iran or North Korea
2007-03-08 11:41:36 · answer #2 · answered by lisalau 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The American economy has almost collapsed, with all the outsourcing the government has done !!!!!!
2007-03-08 11:41:39 · answer #3 · answered by MIGHTY MINNIE 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It already colapsed. We don't have the production capacity to produce weapons or weapons systems. We can't even build Humvees.
2007-03-08 11:41:29 · answer #4 · answered by Rja 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
No. I understand where you're coming from, however, the American economy has been very successful in shifting gears.
2007-03-08 11:42:21 · answer #5 · answered by Matt 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
We make a heck of a lot more things than weapons. I don't think so.
2007-03-08 11:40:57 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
No, but the country would.
2007-03-08 11:41:06 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋