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It's an extremely swift read. Strongly felt, and strongly worded, written by a simple, straightforward, outraged American. Justifiably outraged.
In a nutshell: the unholy trio of big business, lobby-driven government, and military--has only one result: vile war profiteering.
The awarding of military contracts--underpins capitalism and has us locked in a vicious cycle which still goes on today (Halliburton, KBR, etc).
Butler makes a great point: after the Civil War but before the age of 'gunboat d ...more
In a nutshell: the unholy trio of big business, lobby-driven government, and military--has only one result: vile war profiteering.
The awarding of military contracts--underpins capitalism and has us locked in a vicious cycle which still goes on today (Halliburton, KBR, etc).
Butler makes a great point: after the Civil War but before the age of 'gunboat d ...more
Sep 22, 2010
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Scott Salsman
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