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Defense Contractors Insulated From Budget Cuts - 0 views

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Defense Contractors Insulated From Budget Cuts

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  • thinkahol * on 15 Jan 11
     
    WASHINGTON, Jan 12, 2011 (IPS) - In one of U.S. president Dwight D. Eisenhower's most remembered speeches, he warned against "the acquisition of unwarranted influence" resulting from the close brotherhood between the country's defence agencies, Capitol Hill and private business interests.
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Eisenhower's worst fears came true. We invent enemies to buy the bombs | Simon Jenkins ... - 0 views

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Eisenhower's worst fears came true. We invent enemies to buy bombs | Simon Jenkins Comment is free The Guardian

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  • thinkahol * on 18 Jun 11
     
    Britain faces no serious threat, yet keeps waging war. While big defence exists, glory-hungry politicians will use it
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Tax havens' arguments in their defence - and why they are wrong | Treasure Islands: Tax... - 0 views

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Tax havens' arguments in their defence - and why they are wrong | Treasure Islands: Havens the men who stole world A book by Nicholas Shaxson

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  • thinkahol * on 13 Sep 11
     
    Treasure Islands is highly critical of the offshore system and will inevitably be attacked by users and supporters of tax havens. I tackle some of the commonest myths about tax havens in Chapter 10, but this is a wide-ranging area and there wasn't nearly enough space to do justice to the array of is…
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