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> it doesn’t matter if my opinion is economically factually incorrect: the National morale does matter.

I don't even know how to reply to that. Not only you're completely wrong, but you're a nationalist who would sink your country for "national pride".

Kinda like North Korea.

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Is there something fundamentally problematic with me want a say in how my tax dollars are spent, and that I would rather the majority go to my fellow citizens so that I have to support fewer of them with welfare?

No, you can want it as much as you want.

Won't make it good, but you're still free to want.

What about China? Do you see China buying German trains?

Actually, yes, the Velaro was exported to China, then built there too.

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