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The Fables of Weapons Dealers
Becoming an adult involves understanding that the world is more complicated than Good Guys versus Bad Guys. But billionaire weapons makers and political demagogues will try to convince you otherwise.
America needs to frighten its enemies, and that while the “Berkeley faculty” do not understand this, the Real Americans do, and thus an agenda that wins popular support will focus on keeping people safe against external threats.
https://www.currentaffairs.org/news/the-fables-of-weapons-dealers 
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