$1.5 trillion Amount it could cost to develop, build, fly and maintain all the F-35s on order for 55 years — the lives of the planes — according to Pentagon estimates cited by Bloomberg.

http://www.propublica.org/special/the-mo...-by-the-numbers

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-22...-45-states.html
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Eine schöne Illustration der (Arbeitsplatz-)Erpressungstechniken des militärisch-industriellen Komplexes in den USA.