How did increased military spending by the u. s. (such as the star wars program) negatively affect the soviet economy?

The Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI), also known as Star Wars, was a program first initiated on March 23, 1983 under President Ronald Reagan. The intent of this program was to develop a sophisticated anti-ballistic missile system in order to prevent missile attacks from other countries, specifically the Soviet Union.

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b: to eliminate competition from other farmers