Tuesday, October 23, 2007

the profits of war

Lockheed Martin, the largest military contractor (ie: weapons manufacturer and war profiteer) in the world, has stated a 22% increase in third quarter profits. Revenue for the corporation has risen 11% to $11.1 billion this year, up from $9.61 billion last year. Here is a link to the Associated Press article:

http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2007/10/23/ap4249646.html?partner=alerts

In capitalism, war equals profit.

1 Comments:

Blogger ben said...

Cousin! This is exciting that you found my blog address. Although I'll be the first to admit it's not terribly exciting. It is what it is, though. :-)

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