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To: nickcarraway
"Mr. Romney and his defense-policy team can learn a lot from the last time businessmen took over from the bureaucrats in arming this country, in World War II."

We'd be better off if they took a lesson from Colonel John Boyd and his fighter mafia!

4 posted on 07/23/2012 10:13:12 PM PDT by Slump Tester (What if I'm pregnant Teddy? Errr-ahh -Calm down Mary Jo, we'll cross that bridge when we come to it)
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To: Slump Tester
We'd be better off if they took a lesson from Colonel John Boyd and his fighter mafia!

The biggest enemies of Colonel Boyd's philosophy are not peaceniks, but the Pentagon itself, which eschews anything that isn't big and expensive. We have the military industrial complex that Ike warned us about.
41 posted on 07/25/2012 2:54:21 PM PDT by DesScorp
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