Is America's Only Substantial Jobs Program the Military-Industrial Complex?

By GottaLaff

Your Daily Dose of BuzzFlash, via my friend Mark Karlin:

The reality is that right now the military-industrial complex is the government's biggest jobs program, starting with those "volunteer" GIs who join because they can't otherwise find a job. If the military didn't make wars to fight, and we needed a smaller size service, the government would have to deal with a higher unemployment rate at home. [...]

War and the military are our key domestic jobs programs at this point in time.

And they are going to drive us into bankruptcy: morally and economically.

You can read the rest right here.