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    The Wall Street Journal‏Verified account @WSJ Feb 17

    Increase in planned military spending would benefit Lockheed Martin, Raytheon and othershttp://on.wsj.com/2odzlSx 

    4:35 AM - 17 Feb 2018
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      1. Teddi Fish  🌊#FBR 💦 🌊‏ @Teddifish Feb 17
        Replying to @WSJ

        Of course this will benefit corporate arms dealers. They have to earn enough to buy the next round of congressmen. :-(

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      1. Vote Blue Nov 6th!‏ @VetsForObama Feb 17
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        How about a raise for the kids who put their lives on the line?

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      1. Ernesto Iglesias‏ @ErnestoIglesias Feb 17
        Replying to @WSJ

        Really!!! That the military industrial complex and its shareholders will benefit from making and promotion of war...... you sure??? Lucky us that Congress and the Pentagon are great a penny pinching... 🤣😂🤣

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      1. Paul Morris‏ @paulandrosa1 Feb 17
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        That's exactly what drove Vietnam. #CadetBoneSpurs #MilitaryParade #PutinsPuppet

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      1. Mackenzie Carnes‏ @mackroeconomics Feb 17
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        @APPropst Is the sudden increase of military spending a fiscal policy? Or is the multi billion dollar investment a preparation for future wars?

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      1. Ryan Helms‏ @RyanHelms14 Feb 17
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        Where else do you get military equipment than from military contractors?

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      1. D Cullen Nolan‏ @Nolanerdbeard Feb 17
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        When your only solution is a hammer, every problem looks like a nail.

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      1. cgk inc‏ @ckeller122 Feb 17
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        Of course u knuckleheads

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      1. Illegal Alien‏ @belimah Feb 17
        Replying to @WSJ

        No shit.

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      1. You disagree therefore I am a bot‏ @FunkyRabidcow Feb 17
        Replying to @WSJ

        DUH, How many crack reporters did it take you to find this out?

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      1. Donna Kelly Courtney‏ @DonnaCo38619641 Feb 17
        Replying to @WSJ

        I am shocked, SHOCKED I tell you to encounter the idea that defense suppliers will benefit greatly from this administration's budget priorities.

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      1. Dennis Hennessy‏ @SiftingMarkets Feb 17
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        Really connected the dots there, WSJ...

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      1. Patricio Arteaga‏ @Patomalo2012 Feb 17
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        Pay time...

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      1. Bijoy Telivala‏ @BijoyTelivala Feb 17
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        Why are we increasing the power of the Military Industrial Complex

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      1. Senator Obvious‏ @SenatorObvious Feb 17
        Replying to @WSJ

        You don’t say? It certainly isn’t going to benefit anyone else.

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      1. Claire  🇺🇸 RegisterVoteDonateVolunteer‏ @Claire53401723 Feb 17
        Replying to @WSJ

        No s^*t!!

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      1. WTF-UCantBSerious‏ @Whoyacallin Feb 17
        Replying to @WSJ

        Well if it's a tender process .. Who else... WSJ?

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      1. Indp VotersUSA‏ @indpvotesusa Feb 17
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        Beware the military industrial complex. Ike.

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