"Cub Driver" wrote in message
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On Sat, 22 May 2004 07:28:54 GMT, "The Enlightenment"
wrote:

It seems to me that the
rapid deindustrialisation and outsourcing of the US will eventually
degrade the US's power and ability to create weaponry and fund wars.

The same way that de-agriculturalizing the economy did in the 19th and
20th centuries?

(You-all recall how the U.S. wasn't able to feed its soldiers during
World War Two.... No farmers!)


So does anyone have the list of what was supplied by reverse lend-lease? Any
idea how much this was different from pre-war levels of imports?


--
Errol Cavit |
Our birth and death are likened to / Each daily morn and eve.
And seasons too, their annual round; / Why should we weep and grieve?
from "Transition", Herbert Cavit 1916 - 2004