http://dagblog.com/reader-blogs/khaki-elephant-no-one-wants-touch-10707 Comments for "The Khaki Elephant No One Wants To Touch" en http://dagblog.com/comment/124258#comment-124258 <a id="comment-124258"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/reader-blogs/khaki-elephant-no-one-wants-touch-10707">The Khaki Elephant No One Wants To Touch</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>You might be wondering with all the military contract spending we are still doing, how come we don't have the employment we had from WWII through the 1970s. Well we are not spending it on items that are people intensive like we were.</p><p>Ships and destroyers and aircraft carriers and fighters and bombers and missals are all very people intensive to build and we were building them like crazy.</p><p>The high tech items that are being contracted now are not nearly as people intensive to build. Add to that all the support personnel that was necessary for the military basses that have been closed.</p></div></div></div> Mon, 13 Jun 2011 23:38:59 +0000 cmaukonen comment 124258 at http://dagblog.com