Letting them merge? Boeing and McD were essentially forced to merge by the Department of Defense post cold-war. So were Lockheed and Martin-Marietta, and North

Letting them merge? Boeing and McD were essentially forced to merge by the Department of Defense post cold-war. So were Lockheed and Martin-Marietta, and Northrop with Grumman, etc. It was in the national strategic interest, apparently. Recommended reading: https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2023/03/01/the-last-supper-how-a-1993-pentagon-dinner-reshaped-the-defense-industry https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2023/03/01/the-last-supper-how-...