US Defense Spending
topic on 2 shows · 3 statements across 3 episodes
3 statements about US Defense Spending, every show
Sankar: Pure-play defense spending grew from 6% in 1989 to 86%
“So when the Berlin Wall still stood in 1989, only six percent of spending on major weapon systems went to pure play defense specialists. 94% of it went to what I call as dual purpose companies. You know, yeah, a missile is single use. It's not a dual use produ…”
Hoffman predicts US defense spending will increase under incoming administration
“Like, if I anticipate anything gonna be happening in the next administration, it will be increase in defense spending versus decrease, despite all the, we're gonna have fiscal discipline, and we're gonna reduce costs, and we're gonna bring this, you know, a ma…”