Opinion | Where Is the Debate Over This Bloated, Immoral Pentagon Budget?

'All told, more than half of this giant spending budget is going to for-profit companies (such as Lockheed, Raytheon, Boeing, General Dynamics, BAE, and Northrop Grumman) whose stock prices are surging.'

All told, more than half of this giant spending budget is going to for-profit companies whose stock prices are surging.

for the next 10 largest cabinet agencies combined. It's larger than the military spending of the next 10 largest military powers in the world combined.to resupply materials used in Ukraine. All told, more than half of this giant spending budget is going to for-profit companies whose stock prices are surging. The profits are going into executive pay, shareholder dividends, and stock buybacks.And yet, there's almost no debate. Why?

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