Sahil Kapur @sahilkapur
Significant chunks of the military budget can best be understood as a federal jobs program — creating weapons the Pentagon says it doesn't need but which employ the constituents of influential lawmakers. Here's a good example via @johnmdonnelly: https://t.co/36HvxROHZ5 https://t.co/ITWdihyFq5 — PolitiTweet.org