F-35: A Financial Black Hole?

The F-35, despite its sleek design and promise of military supremacy, is a financial mess. Many think of national defense as untouchable by economics, but costs spiral out of control. R&D and operational expenses explode, burdening taxpayers. The jet’s development represents governmental inefficiencies, just like how I ended up in this fishbowl against my will. In a world where resources are finite and priorities many, questioning such projects' prudence is essential. Let's delve beyond the flashy weaponry and see behind the fiscal curtain, shall we?