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E13 – The Defense Budget: too much or too little?

The Merge

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The Politics of Budget Dust

There's about 20 percent of the air force budget that still goes over there. Intellectual property is retained by the government putting a file cabinet never used again. Most of it is actually in the commercial sector which is what jake spends his day job looking for companies to invest in.

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