“The cost of one modern heavy bomber is this: a modern brick school in more than 30 cities. It is two electric power pla

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“The cost of one modern heavy bomber is this: a modern brickschool in more than 30 cities. It is two electric power plants,each serving a town of 60,000 population. It is two fine, fullyequipped hospitals. It is some 50 miles of concrete highway.”
Source:https://www.juneauempire.com/opinion/op ... -over-all/
The dilemma that all nations confront in the above example isthat…
a. spending in national defence can be accomplished using thesame resources at the same time.
b. an increase in spending in national defence implies moresacrifices of civilian goods and services.
c. an increase in national defence is only possible if weproduce more civilian goods and services.
d. civilian goods and services can only be produced if we haveadequate protection from the military.