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The Business of War

Even as congress denies billions in assistance to states, there is little if any talk of cutting US defense spending. Who's profiting and what is their interest in maintaining a wartime economy?

GRITtv

February 10, 2009

Even as congress denies billions in assistance to states, there is little if any talk of cutting US defense spending. Who’s profiting and what is their interest in maintaining a wartime economy? Author and journalist Pratap Chatterjee, filmmaker Eugene Jarecki and former UN Weapons Inspector Scott Ritter discuss the business of war.

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