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Re:Amazon to Build Second HQ in North America by sidlls on Thursday September 07, 2017 @01:20PM (#15193878)
And a significant portion of that 37% goes straight into the pockets of connected contracting companies, especially DoD related ones. Usually staffed by people who constantly rant against how inefficient and evil government is.
Re:Amazon to Build Second HQ in North America by kamaal on Friday September 08, 2017 @06:55AM (#15199290)
Which is to keep you safe. Keep the US's dominance in Military, economy and high value technology going.

Plus food turns out to be cheap because you get oil for a pretty affordable price. And that happens to be possible thanks to wars and associated expenditure.