Defense stocks plunging after the Korea summit is a reminder of why these companies have to spend so much $$$ convincing politicians and media that their interests align with the public interestpic.twitter.com/1F9jNilFem
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The same war propaganda is adroitly exploited to excuse the most militarized nation on earth, and the 8th largest military budget (i.e.—Israel Defense Forces, Japan Self-Defense Forces). Merchants of death have taken note, selling missiles like THAAD as "missile defense systems".
Only because we've willingly adopted their desired framing. The Department of War prosecuted mostly genocidal and colonial wars for 90% of its existence. When those goals became viewed as abhorrent, the 1949 rebranding to DoD became prudent to allow increased Death & Destruction.
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