💥US Profiteering from War⭐️
$6.4 trillion spent wars since 911
$2.31 trillion spent Afghanistan
$2.02 trillion went to defense contractors
Defense contractors outperformed stock market by 58% '2001-2021'!!!
👉 Follow-The-Money👉
⚡️Blackrock Inc & Vanguard Group⚡️
Hold large shares in world's largest arms-producer LockheD, also, Northrup Grumman, Raytheon, General Dynamics
$10K invested in Sep 2001 now worth c. $133.4k
⚡️Blackrock Inc & Vanguard Group⚡️
Owners of Time Warner, Comcast, Disney & News Corp - over 90% of US Media Landscape
⭐️2008 - 2018
380 high-ranking military officials became gov't lobbyists, defense contractor consultants or board members and executives within 2 yrs of leaving
⭐️51 Members of Congress & spouses own between $2.3 & $5.8m worth of stocks in world's top 30 defense contractors
⭐️1/3 of Senate members, Defense Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee own stocks in defense contractors