

Yeah, the problem was mostly that the two parties so far were “full throttle” and “no throttle”, and half of these guys are upset that someone found the brakes, while the other half would like to continue on mostly full throttle without overheating the engine because they want long-lasting fascism instead of breaking down on the side of the highway to hell.
A lot of the money can and should be spent on dual-use stuff.
For example, the biggest hurdle that prevents the deployment of the armies of Europe to the Eastern flank is the state of the railway network.