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Two Indicators: Economics of the defense industry

Planet Money

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This chapter examines stark contrasts in military expenditures, using Transdime's overpriced drive pin as a case study. It also delves into the implications of current defense procurement practices and the ongoing debate over the efficiency of the U.S. defense budget.

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