FoxtrotDeltaTango@sh.itjust.works to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 6 days agoAnd yet they didn't learn a goddamn thingmedia.piefed.socialimagemessage-square178linkfedilinkarrow-up1661arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up1655arrow-down1imageAnd yet they didn't learn a goddamn thingmedia.piefed.socialFoxtrotDeltaTango@sh.itjust.works to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 6 days agomessage-square178linkfedilinkfile-text
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minus-squaremerc@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 days agoTexas is the state with the 3rd most US defence spending. Virginia and Maryland are numbers 2 and 4, but you have to guess that it’s headquarters there close to Washington DC and the actual manufacturing might be done elsewhere.
minus-squareMartianRecon@lemmus.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 days agoSure but look at the other states surrounding Texas. They’re poor as fuck.
minus-squareBeMoreCareful@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agoI’m fairly sure that part of the reason the military and contractors are so spread out, that and sharing the economies that come with them.
Texas is the state with the 3rd most US defence spending. Virginia and Maryland are numbers 2 and 4, but you have to guess that it’s headquarters there close to Washington DC and the actual manufacturing might be done elsewhere.
Sure but look at the other states surrounding Texas. They’re poor as fuck.
I’m fairly sure that part of the reason the military and contractors are so spread out, that and sharing the economies that come with them.