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World Beyond War. (Original Post) Enthusiast May 2015 OP
Powerful. K&R Tierra_y_Libertad May 2015 #1
Best use of national resources I ever heard of. Octafish May 2015 #2
Kick Tierra_y_Libertad May 2015 #3
Given the size of the world wide arms industry I think a good start would be to pay these companies jwirr May 2015 #4
You nailed it, jwirr. Enthusiast May 2015 #5
Everybody Sign davidswanson May 2015 #6

Octafish

(55,745 posts)
2. Best use of national resources I ever heard of.
Mon May 11, 2015, 12:19 PM
May 2015

Investing in the citizens specifically and humanity in general -- what a great idea!

jwirr

(39,215 posts)
4. Given the size of the world wide arms industry I think a good start would be to pay these companies
Mon May 11, 2015, 12:43 PM
May 2015

that make the weapons of war to make or do something more constructive that actually helps the world. If we can redirect the profit making to something like building alternative energy systems that would go a long way toward changing the culture.

Enthusiast

(50,983 posts)
5. You nailed it, jwirr.
Mon May 11, 2015, 12:51 PM
May 2015

Imagine the great projects that could be accomplished. If we built alternative energy, educated and housed everyone! We could desalinate sea water on a massive scale.

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