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Monday, February 8, 2016
Jeff Desjardins — Putting America’s Defense Spending into Perspective
The libertarians and the conservatives say leave it to the market to decide, then capitalism can do its magic. But as there is nothing more profitable than war, then God help us.
It's the world's most expensive protection racket. And the Cold War managed to keep two detested ruling elites in power and beyond democratic accountability.
The libertarians and the conservatives say leave it to the market to decide, then capitalism can do its magic. But as there is nothing more profitable than war, then God help us.
ReplyDeleteIt's the world's most expensive protection racket. And the Cold War managed to keep two detested ruling elites in power and beyond democratic accountability.
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