February 12, 2004
Weapons makers are cashing in.
This article is adapted from the new book by William D. Hartung on the arms industry and its intimate relationship with the White House and the Pentagon.
Most insidiously, Northrup Grumman is also connected to the Westmister Kennel Club! Josh is just a corporate shill! Eisenhower had no idea...
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Here's the Krugman piece Hartung mentions.
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With military analysts predicting the world's biggest arms bonanza since 1993, the US heads the pack in the multi-billion dollar industry. No surprise, then, that the US and other major arms suppliers refuse to sign on to a United Nations treaty aimed at regulating the business.