US corporate cartels benefit from war on ISIL: Reports
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Major US corporate cartels are reportedly geared to become the main beneficiaries of the so-called US-led coalition against the ISIL Takfiri terrorists.
As the U.S.-led airstrikes in Iraq and Syria continue, it remains unclear exactly how the mission against the Islamic State group will unfold. But what is evident already as strikes escalate is that U.S. defense companies are already cashing in.
Or it could just end up benefiting the US military industrial complex.
It is easier to fool people than to convince them that they have been fooled. – Mark Twain.
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Former Vice President Dick Cheney met with House Republicans Tuesday morning after returning from their August recess, warning lawmakers about how grave the threat of Islamic State (ISIS) terrorists is.
Take note of their targeting of the FED's seal framed by the motto, "In God We Trust...But Serve Devil."
And oh yeah,...they're going to need it too, because Obama intends to send mercs, not troops, to Iraq almost exclusively.
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Cashing In On The 'War On Terror' Cui Bono?
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It has been a busy week for US military planners.
That's what the neocons surely will tell you. "Murica must stand STRONG!" "We need to send MOAR TROOPS!"
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