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Uncategorized · 7th February 2011
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A Look at "Prophets of War: Lockheed Martin and the Making of the Military-Industrial Complex

President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s famous farewell speech to the nation warned against the rise of a "military-industrial complex." Democracy Now! speaks with William Hartung, director of the Arms and Security Initiative at the New America Foundation, who traces the rise of the military-industrial complex through the story of the nation’s largest weapons contractor, Lockheed Martin.

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Hartung’s new book is Prophets of War: Lockheed Martin and the Making of the Military-Industrial Complex.