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Originally posted by Jog On View PostThis. I saw an article on RT a while back saying that the military industrial complex cannot survive another Trump term..
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Originally posted by OwlHoot View PostWell said!
He has made a consistent effort to engage positively with people like Putin and the fat little rocket man, in the face of considerable provocation and rebuffs“Brexit is having a wee in the middle of the room at a house party because nobody is talking to you, and then complaining about the smell.”Comment
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Originally posted by AtW View PostMust be true if RussiaToday says it.
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"Is someone you don't like allowed to say something you don't like? If that is the case then we have free speech."- Elon MuskComment
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Originally posted by Jog On View PostShouldn't you be checking your privilege?Comment
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Originally posted by Jog On View PostLike all profit making businesses it's supply and demand driven. You should probably understand that.
By the way - “military-industrial complex” is a typical Soviet propaganda term, it was wrong back then when applied to USA and it is more wrong now - companies that make weapons make fook all money and worth about as much, the real performers are Apple, Google, Facebook, Intel etcComment
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Originally posted by AtW View PostMilitary spending increased under Trump, and was flat under Obama-Biden administration.
By the way - “military-industrial complex” is a typical Soviet propaganda term, it was wrong back then when applied to USA and it is more wrong now - companies that make weapons make fook all money and worth about as much, the real performers are Apple, Google, Facebook, Intel etc
In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the militaryindustrial complex. The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist.
Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) stock price, quote, history & news – Yahoo Finance"Is someone you don't like allowed to say something you don't like? If that is the case then we have free speech."- Elon MuskComment
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Originally posted by Old Greg View PostIt's always on my key-ring where I can keep an eye on it."Is someone you don't like allowed to say something you don't like? If that is the case then we have free speech."- Elon MuskComment
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I gave you the chart showing flat military spending, so under Obama “military-industrial complex” got less money than under Trump, despite having wars under Obama vs no wars (apart from civil war that he re-started) under Trump.
This “warmonger” Biden is the same Kremlin talking point from 2016, same bulltulip.Comment
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Originally posted by AtW View PostI gave you the chart showing flat military spending, so under Obama “military-industrial complex” got less money than under Trump, despite having wars under Obama vs no wars (apart from civil war that he re-started) under Trump.
This “warmonger” Biden is the same Kremlin talking point from 2016, same bulltulip.
You're saying between 2012 and 2016 it was flat?
The warmonger Biden stuff you mean this?
Democrats’ election platform demands end to ‘forever wars’ — most of which were launched last time Biden held office — RT USA News"Is someone you don't like allowed to say something you don't like? If that is the case then we have free speech."- Elon MuskComment
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