[Peace-discuss] Need for more military spending?

[Robert Naiman]

Military Keynesianism, straight, no chaser.

Maybe we could take this as evidence that the Green New Deal is important
as a Keynesian counter-narrative that isn't linked to militarism and
imperialism.

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Robert Reuel Naiman
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On Tue, Mar 19, 2019 at 11:15 PM David Green via Peace-discuss <
peace-discuss at lists.chambana.net> wrote:

> A pretty good example of why what might be a sensible "economic
> nationalism" policy is undermined by militarism.
>
> On Tue, Mar 19, 2019 at 9:26 PM C. G. Estabrook via Peace-discuss <
> peace-discuss at lists.chambana.net> wrote:
>
>> "Peter Kent Navarro (born July 15, 1949) is an American economist who
>> currently serves as the Assistant to the President, Director of Trade and
>> Industrial Policy, Director of the White House National Trade Council, a
>> newly created entity in the executive branch of the U.S. federal
>> government, which was then folded into the Office of Trade and
>> Manufacturing Policy, a new role established by executive order on April
>> 29, 2017. A professor emeritus of economics and public policy at the Paul
>> Merage School of Business, University of California, Irvine, Navarro is the
>> author or co-author of over a dozen books, including Death by China … A
>> strong proponent of reducing U.S. trade deficits, Navarro is well known as
>> a critic of Germany and China and has accused both nations of currency
>> manipulation.” Wikipedia
>>
>>
>> > On Mar 19, 2019, at 8:39 PM, Szoke, Ron via Peace-discuss <
>> peace-discuss at lists.chambana.net> wrote:
>> >
>> > From The New York Times:
>> >
>> > Why America Needs a Stronger Defense Industry
>> > Investing in the sector means more jobs at home and improved security
>> abroad.
>> >
>> > By Peter Navarro
>> > Mr. Navarro is an assistant to the president and the director of the
>> Office of Trade and Manufacturing Policy.
>> > March 19, 2019
>> >
>> > https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/19/opinion/trump-defense-industry.html
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