In the political world, none of that applies, a good example is shutting down a national economy and not predicting a supply chain issue, or issuing billions upon trillions and saying inflation is just "transitory", it's passing through, a short visit and will be gone in a few weeks......

Intel is a great example, who is building the largest chip manufacturing plant in the US right here, and it will be a $20 billion dollar investment that brings a few new thousand jobs.https://www.dispatch.com/story/business/2022/01/21/intel-ohio-building-computer-chip-factories-licking-county-jersey-township/9173472002/ Another example of economic growth is the upcoming Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Inpatient Hospital which is a 1.9million square foot hospital that will bring over 800 new beds and a thousand new jobs. https://abc6onyourside.com/news/local/new-osu-hospital-expected-to-transform-health-careHere are a few more recent investments https://www.10tv.com/article/money/business/hydrogen-power-company-hyperion-bringing-700-jobs-to-columbus/530-25907aab-5517-4661-a9f3-d2ed2d5be6b0 https://news.wosu.org/news/2022-02-08/rumpke-to-build-50-million-recycling-facility-in-columbus Check out The Complete Guide to the Columbus, Ohio Real Estate Market which goes through the Columbus, Ohio market in depth and will give you a better scope of where the highest levels of growth are taking place and where to look to invest.

We're too busy spending billions on aircraft carrier groups and the next sexy line of fighter jets.

Nope.https://worldpopulationreview....California has the fifth-highest debt of any state, with total liabilities coming out to $362.87 billion.

The global population has grown from 1 billion in 1800 to 7 billion in 2012.

NYTIMESFortunately, once again, the rural, "red states" are coming to the rescue:"Still, New York is set to receive significant federal assistance from the $1.9 trillion federal stimulus package: $5.95 billion in direct aid and another $4 billion for schools, a City Hall spokeswoman said."

For now I suspect you’re right that there’s enough for everybody, but I think people underestimate the ability of the financial world to disrupt markets. 82k units cost them 10 billion, there’s hundreds of billions behind that yet potentially.

In GA, the governor is looking to cut over $9 billion from the budget due to shortages in the Treasury.

But why not spend $20 billion testing - as soon as we found out in Jan/Feb.   

Furthermore, Intel is spending 20 Billion dollars to build two semiconductor plants, and many more great things presently and coming in the future.