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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish28•1 month agoI’m 90% sure these deals are a way to funnel money into defense contractors without having a suspicious paper trail. Overcharge a bit here and there, and by sheer volume you get a nice shadow budget to build and operate things that aren’t even supposed to exist.
minus-square@WhatAmLemmylinkEnglish3•1 month agoWelcome to the MIC. Have a gold star and a bunch of war crimes that would make Satan question his existence.
I’m 90% sure these deals are a way to funnel money into defense contractors without having a suspicious paper trail.
Overcharge a bit here and there, and by sheer volume you get a nice shadow budget to build and operate things that aren’t even supposed to exist.
Welcome to the MIC. Have a gold star and a bunch of war crimes that would make Satan question his existence.