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Lobby Horse
QiOSK

How the weapons industry pushed Trump toward war with Iran

The president watched a lot of Fox News, which was dominated by defense contractor voices advocating US strikes

Trump Netanyahu
Military Industrial Complex

Polls: Americans don't support Trump's war on Iran

The president tapped into mass distrust of the Military Industrial Complex to win re-election, which remains true in recent surveys

Chris Murphy
QiOSK

US senator: 'War industry' quiets Dems on Iran

Chris Murphy: ‘There's a lot of people who make money off of war’

Jonathan Greenblatt
Middle East

ADL takes on shareholders questioning Israel arms sales

The Anti-Defamation League now says criticizing the use of US weapons is 'antisemitic'

F-47
Military Industrial Complex

The fix is in for new Air Force F-47 — and so is the failure

Just wait for the unstoppable lobby preventing any future effort to strangle this boondoggle in the cradle.

Golden Dome Iron Dome
Military Industrial Complex

Saying the quiet part out loud: All that glitters is not 'Golden Dome'

It may be what insiders call a 'monster systems engineering problem' but contractors are all too happy to indulge the dream