DefDog: Saudi Defense Purchases. Obama Scam + RECAP

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The following is a translation of “buying votes”……Not sure how this will sustain our national defense either……or how much of the money we borrowed and then granted to them in foreign military assistance!

Analysis: U.S. fighter sales soar in time for campaign

(Reuters) – Booming Middle East purchases of U.S. fighter jets will be a bright spot in what is expected to be a sluggish economy in 2012, possibly paying dividends for President Barack Obama's bid for a second term.

Beneficiaries include Lockheed Martin Corp and Boeing Co, whose respective F-16 and F-15 production lines are being extended by U.S. government sales to Iraq, Saudi Arabia and Oman, among other rich arms deals announced in recent weeks.

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Phi Beta Iota:  The only beneficiaries here are Lockheed Martin and Boeing executives and Class A stock-holders.  Everyone else gets screwed.  In addition, the jobs never materialize–this is a scam.

See Especially:

DefDog: Defense Contractors Start the Big Lie Again–Jobs PLUS Winslow Wheeler Defense Budget Facts RECAP

Winslow Wheeler: DoD Spending is a Jobs NEGATIVE

And Also:

1961-2011: 50 Years of The Military-Industrial Complex

Chuck Spinney: Economic Costs of Warmongering

Chuck Spinney: Pentagon Underfunded? Integrity Lacking…

Fareed Zakaria: Why Defense Should be Cut BIG

John Robb: Economic Reality & Political Treason

Journal: What’s Wrong with American defense….

Marcus Aurelius: SecDef to McCain on Sequester + RECAP on DoD Fraud, Waste, & Abuse

Marcus Aurelius: US at Permanent “War” + War RECAP

Review: Top Secret America – The Rise of the New American Security State

Richard Wright: DoD Drowning, Leaders Can’t Swim

Susan Lindauer: IRAQ – The Legacy of Deception and Its Costs

Winslow Wheeler: Elitist Corruption on the Defense Budget

Winslow Wheeler: Leon Panetta & F-35 in a Nose Dive

Winslow Wheeler: Military Spending versus Competence

Women of Washington–The Lunacy Continues

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