For instance, when they built the Ford, Gerald Ford, the cost overruns were ridiculous. That was done in Norfolk, Virginia. We're going to be talking about that with that company. The cost overruns were out of control. In World War II, the United States built upwards of four ships per day. Can you believe it? Four ships a day on average. And it's now there weren't all big warships, but there were ships, freighters, tankers. (13:51–13:56)
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Asserts that during World War II, the U.S. built upwards of four ships per day.
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