Corporations that specialize in manufacturing weapons of war are excited about Israel’s war on Gaza, letting their top investors know that huge profits are on the way. Already overflowing with cash thanks to seemingly endless U.S.

[photo above] Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu watches a video showing the launch of an Arrow 3 hypersonic anti-ballistic missile. The war against Gaza is using up weapons stockpiles fast. | Menahem Kahana/Pool via AP

  • TWeaK@lemm.eeEnglish
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    1 year ago

    Yes, because that’s the whole point of war. Always has been. There might be a tangled web of parties involved, but money is always the consistent thread through it all.

    Heavily decorated veteran Major General Smedley Butler was campaigning about this nearly 100 years ago.