Author Question: Radical scholars and others have argued that politicians use peacetime defense spending to a. ... (Read 35 times)

student77 · **on:** Sep 3, 2018

Radical scholars and others have argued that politicians use peacetime defense spending to

a. stimulate the national economy during periods of slow growth.
b. start wars in underdeveloped nations.
c. bolster defense against unknown threats.
d. appease an active and potential aggressive military.

Question 2

Robert Rubin molded the NEC to be powerful enough to enforce policy coordination without stepping on toes. The most important toes to avoid stepping on belonged to the __________ who had little experience with policy coordination and was considered the most resistant to NEC management.

a. State Department c. Commerce Department
b. Treasury Department d. Office of Management and Budget