The Simple Way to Send More Arms to Ukraine--And Prepare for World War III - William Spaniel

More than 30 years ago, the United States deliberately scaled back its defense industry. Today, as NATO countries surge defense spending, the West is at risk of hitting an economic roadblock. When more money chases a restricted supply of goods, prices go up but production stays relatively flat. This video looks at a solution: the civilian manufacturing industry. In an era when drones increasingly dominate the battlespace, civilian companies are in a unique position to bridge the gap until prime defense contractors expand their industrial base.

0:00 Modern Problems, Modern Solutions
0:24 Ukraine's Under-Armament
2:08 The Bankroll Problem
4:11 The Last Supper
8:05 The Spending-Production Gap
12:13 Modern Solution: Civilian Manufacturers
17:39 The Future of War