[Rhodes22-list] WAR

[Wally Buck]

Slim,

The threat of war sure doesn't seem to helping from my perspective either. I 
think any real economic benefit is usually realized after the war due to 
consumer confidence and rebuilding. It is still no reason to go to war 
though.

Wally


>From: Steve Alm <salm@mn.rr.com>
>Reply-To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
>To: Rhodes <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
>Subject: [Rhodes22-list] WAR
>Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2003 16:48:03 -0600
>
>Just the "jitters" of war have tumbled the stock market.  Explain to me
>again how a war will boost our economy???  It costs zillions to send in the
>troops and zillions more to rebuild what we are about to destroy.  Is this
>really offset by the profits that are made by the few companies that 
>produce
>munitions, food, clothing, hardware, supplies, fuel, etc.???
>
>Am I missing something here?
>
>Slim
>
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