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America Can Print Money... But It Can't Print The Missiles It Needs
America Can Print Money... But It Can't Print The Missiles It Needs
Authored by Nick Giambruno via International Man,
THAAD is one of the military-industrial complex's most expensive boondoggles - and most Americans have never heard of it.
The Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system ranks among America's most advanced ballistic-missile defenses. It aims to intercept ballistic missiles during their terminal phase, as their warheads reenter the atmosphere from space and descend toward their targets.
According to the GAO, it took decades and roughly $12.5 billion in research and development to get...
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