Krugman: Space alien attack would stimulate economy

[DarrinS]

If only

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[Wild Cobra]

Oh how idiotic.

WWII helped bring us out of a troubled economy because it put US workers to work. We now get the bulk of our steel and technology from other countries, so preparing for a war against aliens, would only stimulate other countries.

[ElNono]

But think about the Phasers factories we could build, and the jobs created by Klingon translators!

[Wild Cobra]

But think about the Phasers factories we could build, and the jobs created by Klingon translators!
Where would they be built? Malaysia and Korea? maybe China and India?

[ElNono]

Where would they be built? Malaysia and Korea? maybe China and India?

I don't know that trekkies are a worldwide phenomenon at all.