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Trump confirms he will ask Congress for $200bn to fund war on Iran, calling it ‘a small price to pay’ – US politics live (www.theguardian.com)
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[-] CameronDev@programming.dev 64 points 1 month ago

~$570 per person. And that's the starting amount, it'll go up.

[-] CubitOom@infosec.pub 25 points 1 month ago

But just think of the profits for department of war contractors like open ai, nvidia, and palantir.

[-] kautau@lemmy.world 6 points 1 month ago

And the oil companies! Their profits are skyrocketing

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