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The threatened fiscal cliff is due to spending cuts. Defense contractors laying off, less money into the economy, higher unemployment
It's worth it if actual cuts to the budget are the result. The net result will be all to the good.
Both Bush Sr. and Clinton cut the defense budget all through the 90s, and the result was spectacular growth, so why wouldn't that happen this time?