Is War Good For The Economy?: The Big Picture & Technology

The video explores the purpose of an economy, emphasizing consumer satisfaction as its core. It argues that military jobs do not add value to the consumer economy and highlights the negative economic impacts of war, including the loss of life and resources. While acknowledging that wars have driven technological advancements, it suggests that more innovation occurs in consumer-oriented economies. The video concludes that resources could be better utilized in improving quality of life rather than military advancements.

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