Monday, January 12, 2009

Defense Firms Seek Insulation From Cutbacks

Some economists argue that defense spending is an engine of job growth and should be a part of the stimulus plan. But other economists — and, privately, even some defense lobbyists — say that weapons outlays are not the best answer to what ails the U.S. economy. Politicians also favor spending on projects such as roads or schools that benefit...

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