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Gaza, Yemen, and the Profits of War
A vast circuit of tax payer dollars has flowed to the weapons industry, or directly to Israel, to pay for the bombs that have rained down on Gaza, ultimately enriching tech billionaires and private equity firms in the West. Similarly in Yemen, the Saudi war on that country has led to many hundreds of thousands killed and many more displaced, while generating enormous returns for arms manufacturers. Ruth Rohde and Jack Cinamon delve into the secretive, lucrative, and deadly business of arms.
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