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How Trump Is Killing the U.S. Defense Industry (foreignpolicy.com)

submitted 1 month ago by Lemmynated@lemmy.zip to c/world@quokk.au

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It may seem obvious that governments should think through their policies before implementing them; if they don’t, they risk encountering the dreaded law of unintended consequences. That’s exactly what’s happening in the United States’ defense-industrial policy.

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[–] Aussieiuszko@aussie.zone 14 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Will the MIC do the needful?

[–] ebolapie@lemmy.world 5 points 1 month ago

They do have a fiduciary responsibility to their shareholders...

[–] veroxii@aussie.zone 4 points 1 month ago

We'll have to see if they revert.