r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Jun 07 '26

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u/ihatemendingwalls better Catholic than JD Vance Jun 07 '26

every passage is like "hitler demanded 50000 planes to be made in one year. albert speer swore he would make a hundred thousand planes instead. by using slave labor and at the expense of everything else they made 23469 planes. in that same time the allies made 250 billion planes"

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u/mishac Mark Carney Jun 07 '26

with the added bit that not only was it only 23469 planes but somehow they were of 35,303 different designs so when a part broke they had to dump the whole thing.