If you want to know more about the details of Boeing's deal with the Air Force, there are good articles here and here. The articles demonstrate that the deal does have some value to the Air Force, and isn't just a pure corporate give away to save Boeing after 9-11, but leasing to avoid the upfront costs of purchasing is a bad precedent for the government to set.
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