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Re:Why America's economy is soaring ahead of its rivals by WalterBright on Wednesday December 04, 2024 @02:07PM (#42320822)
The extra value goes to the government. Dealing with the huge mass of government sucks up a lot of value, not including the heavy taxes.

Take a look at the size of government over time. Where do you think the money comes from to pay for that?

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Re:Why America's economy is soaring ahead of its rivals by bluecheese452 on Wednesday December 04, 2024 @03:14PM (#42321564)
Like your family with your dad’s military job?
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Re:Why America's economy is soaring ahead of its rivals by WalterBright on Wednesday December 04, 2024 @05:38PM (#42322843)
Where do you think the money comes from to pay for the military?
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