Reminds me a bit of how President Eisenhower used national security to justify part of federal spending on construction of the interstate highway network in 1956. english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/8...
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Japan mulls including railways in defense-related expenditure: sources
The Japanese government is considering including railways in defense-related expenditure as part of revisions to three key security documents by year-end, sources close to the matter said Sunday.
