I'm a dumb American and don't know who this is. He didn't really do that did he? What the fuck is going on.
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This has "why are there so many people standing around on construction sites?" vibes
The Nazis did the same with their highways to keep people employed.
US does it with their health industry, more administrators then doctors, also their military industrial complex , which is why they need forever wars to create jobs.
The US did too during the great depression
FWIW,
wp:Milton Friedman#Foreign policy
He supported US involvement in the Second World War and initially supported a hard-line against Communism, but moderated over time.[149] However, Friedman did state in a 1995 interview that he was an anti-interventionist.[150] He opposed the Gulf War and the Iraq War. In a spring 2006 interview, Friedman said the US's stature in the world had been eroded by the Iraq War, but that it might be improved if Iraq were to become a peaceful and independent country.[151][149]
Pointing out someone else’s retarded policy doesn’t mean yours are any better
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