Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site cubsvax.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!harpo!eagle!hou5h!hou5g!hou5f!ariel!vax135!floyd!cmcl2!rocky2!cubsvax!noel From: noel@cubsvax.UUCP Newsgroups: net.followup Subject: Re: $1.3 million vs. 30 children Message-ID: <109@cubsvax.UUCP> Date: Tue, 11-Oct-83 15:35:17 EDT Article-I.D.: cubsvax.109 Posted: Tue Oct 11 15:35:17 1983 Date-Received: Thu, 13-Oct-83 10:57:42 EDT References: <2442@utcsrgv.UUCP> Organization: Columbia Univ Biology, New York City Lines: 10 Spending money on military HARDWARE which hopefully just sits around until it is junked is not just worse from a humanitarian point of view. It dissipates capital from the economy.. instead of that money going back into the economy to stimulate consumption, the finished product sits in a stockpile. Also military spending creates less jobs per dollar than just about any other type! -- -- Noel Kropf {cmcl2,harpo}!rocky2!cubsvax!noel 212-280-5517 -- 1002 Fairchild; Columbia University; New York NY 10027