It could deliver more military support. But the political system, which I’d like to keep btw, doesn’t allow a switch to war economy.

People like their social security, culture support and education and don’t want tax raises. Politicians can’t do what they want without losing support of the voters. And then there are the agendas of the many political parties in many countries…

Simultaneous translation is a difficult job. And then he has to translate words without any meaning. That’s tough. I feel for him.