[itsahoot]

These are the same puerile arguments that have been made for centuries.

Do you not find it disconcerting that we can not build a single weapons system in house?

[econjack]

I think your facts are wrong. There is a lot of weapons systems being built in the US by General Dynamics, GE, Raytheon, Boeing, and other companies. It would be more if there were tax policies in the US that were favorable towards corporations. Currently, they are not.