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[–] 17 points 16 hours ago

Eisenhower described the problem in 1961. so for at least 65 years a significant factor of foreign policy has been rich executives of arms manufacturers and military contractors who profit from war making "donations" to politicians who decide when to go to war, and who and how much to award military contracts to. it's called the military-industrial complex

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