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The U.S. Can Afford a Bigger Military. We Just Can’t Build It. (www.wsj.com)
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[–] lorty@lemmygrad.ml 24 points 11 months ago

Considering the lack of ammo to send to Ukraine and Israel and the production ramp up that hasn't happened yet, I'd say the MIC's interest in keeping margins as high as possible stays supreme.