http://www.warprofiteering.net In every war there are those corporations that make an extremely large profit specifically from the war. The scariest offenders are those that have the power to get a government to start a war on their behalf. Mon, 08 Sep 2008 08:15:12 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en War on Terror Inc. Corporate Profiteering from the Politics of Fear available on sites other than eBay USA. I have tried it and it is as good as eBay auctions and eBay live auctions. My War on Terror Inc. Corporate Profiteering from the ... More: continued here http://www.warprofiteering.net/2008/09/08/great-prices-on-war-on-terror-inc-corporate-profiteering-from-the/ What's the subtext, the background we're not understanding: What are the consequences of the enormous UK investment in Burma, of earlier US weapons sales, of recent Israeli weapons sales to the junta - and of Chevron Oil's continued ... More: continued here http://www.warprofiteering.net/2008/09/08/noam-chomsky-speaks-about-american-foreign-interference-and-other/ In the book Grand Theft Pentagon: Tales of Corruption and Profiteering in the War on Terror, author Jeffrey St. Clair examines how Congress robbed money from operational budgetary accounts that was needed to support troops in Iraq and ... More: continued here http://www.warprofiteering.net/2008/09/08/stevens-deprived-the-troops-but-helped-defense-contractors/ February 24, 1984 The General Dynamics F-16XL is defeated by the McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle in competition. March 6, 1984 The comeback of lighter-than-air craft is signaled by the first flight of the British Airship Industries ... More: continued here http://www.warprofiteering.net/2008/09/08/flight-after-the-cold-war-timeline/ This is a party sponsored by Lockheed Martin. Why is Lockheed Martin sponsoring a Republican party tonight? TUCKER CARLSON: I haven’t the faintest idea. I thought this was sponsored by the Distilled Spirits Council. ... More: continued here http://www.warprofiteering.net/2008/09/08/protestlobbyists-and-distilled-spirits/ If the adage to "follow the money" applies here, then EEStor is worth following. In addition to ZENN Motors, EEStor is backed by Lockheed Martin and famed venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. ... More: continued here http://www.warprofiteering.net/2008/09/08/nuclear-power-and-eestors-batteries/ With regard to the F22 Raptor fighter, assembled at Lockheed Martin Marietta’s plant in Georgia, the F22 Raptor fighters was estimated to have a unit cost of $85 million. Three thousand (3000) direct jobs were to be created at an ... More: continued here http://www.warprofiteering.net/2008/09/08/obama%e2%80%99s-%e2%80%9camerican-promise%e2%80%9d-is-war/ We're talking about Lockheed Martin and Boeings and Halliburtons. Is there a direct or close connection between McCain and this sector? PARRY: Well, they certainly share a lot of views. Basically, one of the ways that the ... More: continued here http://www.warprofiteering.net/2008/09/08/the-real-john-mccain-neocon-and-trading-with-disgrace-on-his/ KBR, which also has handled lucrative US government support contracts for US troops in Iraq and elsewhere, was spun off from Halliburton last year into a separate company. In 2002, Halliburton was on the brink of bankruptcy related to a ... More: continued here http://www.warprofiteering.net/2008/09/08/former-halliburton-exec-pleads-guilty-to-bribing-nigerian-officials/ I object to the cynical corruption, which directs a war to profit Halliburton, company that wasn't even willing to remain American. I object to torture as a policy. I object to the cavalier disregard and disrespect for international ... More: continued here http://www.warprofiteering.net/2008/09/08/learning-the-lessons-of-iraq/