MIC Joys The Pentagon Spent $15 Trillion Since 2001. 54% Went to the Private Contractors Buy defense industry stock? Stephen Semler 21 Sep 21 456 1
MIC Joys Pentagon Honchos Are Cannibalizing the Imperial Navy so They Can Shovel Even More Money to Companies They Will Retire To Want to retire a proven carrier (built 1998) to save some spare change they can throw at defense industry for overpriced Gerald R Fords that do not work Thomas Newdick 13 Mar 21 1106 7
Empire WoesMIC Joys Burned by Failed Futuristic Designs US Navy Now Building a Frigate That Will Be Obsolete From the Start Overcorrection Navy Matters 20 Jan 21 1337 1
MIC JoysOur Benevolent Empire Congress Keeps Production of the Reaper Drone Even Though the Air Force Doesn’t Want It, Because Key Members Get Paid Thus the power of the contractor prevails over the power of the military Valerie Insinna 1 Jan 21 468 5
Empire WoesMIC Joys America’s New Ford Carrier Class Is Flawed Junk That Will Be Impossible to Rely On "The design is fundamentally and irrevocably flawed from a maintenance perspective. The entire carrier must be powered down to work on any single component" Navy Matters 22 Dec 20 3151 33
MIC JoysOur Benevolent Empire Biden Picks Raytheon Board Member to Run Pentagon Commanded the coalition during the Bush surge, later headed CENTCOM Kelley Beaucar Vlahos 8 Dec 20 418 3
MIC Joys Boeing Crashes: $43 Billion in Share Buybacks Turn Into Existential Threat The "masters" of financial engineering have maneuvered the company into a 50% share crash Wolf Richter 12 Mar 20 930 7
MIC Joys US Air Force Won’t Use Its Brand New Boeing Tanker Planes Except in an Emergency. A Fix Expected by 2023 or 2024 USAF has already accepted 30 and continues to accept more Joseph Trevithick 11 Mar 20 1098 8
