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> The trouble is, they're not the only parties to this farce. Incredibly powerful, massively entrenched super-power-like military industrial multinational corpo
by woodandsteel 9y ago
> The trouble is, they're not the only parties to this farce. Incredibly powerful, massively entrenched super-power-like military industrial multinational corporations are involved as well, and there is no way in HELL they are going to let their number one revenue source dry up just because we all want peace.
But Russia is the number two arms exporter, and it spends a higher percentage of its gdp on defense.
But you're right, everything bad that happens between the two countries is entirely the fault of the US </s>
- primitur 9y ago>blame the USA Which country regularly destroys, utterly, the infrastructure and society of other foreign nations, through both covert and overt means, in its quest for global military domination? (Hint: its not Russia.)
- mdekkers 9y agoBut Russia is the number two arms exporter, and it spends a higher percentage of its gdp on defense. Factually, that may be correct, but in context the numbers spell out a different picture: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_military_expenditures https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_military_...