>>>>It won't be easy- once a community becomes entrenched in poverty and hatred, it's hard to shift. That's where lots of $$$$ can help.
>>>
>>>Now imagine what would world look like if the $$$$$$$$$$$$ (had to add a few more) which were wasted on weapons in the first place were used this way from the beginning.
>>
>>It would look the same, at best; though, realistically, without weapons people wouldn't make it beyond caves.
>
>
>What a cynical view.

Nope, that's the official spin of the military-industrial complex. Confirmed by the same quality of research as the "global warming is junk science, and we got $1000000 reasons from Exxon to prove it", or like the tobacco research.