Originally Posted by Fletch XXX

allow me to quote someone:

" In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the militaryindustrial complex. The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist."

"We annually spend on military security more than the net income of all United States corporations."

http://coursesa.matrix.msu.edu/~hst3...ts/indust.html

people love to quote presidents until it goes against their patriotism.