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godelskiyesterday at 11:00 PM3 repliesview on HN

  > Who is the buyer?
You are

With your tax money. With your votes.

They're there not to sell you a plane directly but to make you happy with the money spent. To make you excited about the machines.

Think of it as a political ad, not a sales ad


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jerkstatetoday at 12:30 AM

Is there a way an American can vote to not buy F-35s?

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monksytoday at 3:58 AM

> With your tax money. With your votes.

I certainly didn't vote for that Duckworth (D) kept voting for surveillance. (KOSA, EARNIT, etc)

asdfftoday at 12:56 AM

They fly over the superbowl every year no matter how I might vote.