Over Half of the Military Money Goes to Private Contractors
article Often in Monopoly, No Bid contracts. This increases the costs and gives the war profiteers tons of money to lobby and fund politicans.
News — war
CIA Mass Deceptions to Led to War versus Serbia in 1999 Plus other Lies That Led to War
Racism, Militarism, and Materialism- MLK at Riverside Church
https://www.commondreams.org/views/2020/06/23/racism-yes-what-about-militarism-and-materialism
“the giant triplets of racism, extreme materialism, and militarism.”
Military = Major Greenhouse Gas Polluter
Plus military focuses on wars over oil, minerals, water, land, and shipping routes. It protects oil fields, refineries, pipelines, and shipping routes. It controls rivals’ access to oil and refined oil. It sets prices to enrich US and allies and to weaken rivals. Also, it controls who gets to buy, refine, and sell oil. It maintains spheres of influence.
Posted on November 13, 2015