EADS/Northrop upsets Boeing in Air Force tanker competition analyst
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/1978471/posts
Northrop/EADS wins [Air Force] tanker contract
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1978473/posts
Alabama And Mobile Excited Over $40 Billion Deal (Air Force Tanker)
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1978655/posts
Congress in turmoil over Air Force tanker decision
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1978622/posts
U.S. Job Creation Not a Factor in Tanker Contract Award
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1978620/posts
Many threads and no answers. What are they thinking, if anything?
How stupid can we be as a nation and a government?
For every dollar the the Air Force spends on US made product, the funds multiply by seven times throughout the economy.
Thus a $40 Billion Boeing contract is worth $280 billion to our economy:
an Airbus $40 billion contract is worth zero!
25,000 new jobs in Alabama isn’t exactly chicken feed when it comes to putting money into the US economy...