Tuesday, June 1, 2010

fast company: military industrial complex

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http://www.fastcompany.com/magazine/145/the-military-industrial-complex.html


military industrial complex armed forces corporate world

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Jan. 17, 1961

President Dwight D. Eisenhower delivers his farewell address, warning against "the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex."

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2010

The national defense budget reaches an all-time high at an estimated $712 billion. In the first three-and-a-half months of the year, the Department of Defense awards more than $25 billion in contracts.

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