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US Military/Security Complex Drives World To War

Col. Lawrence Wilkerson, chief of staff to Secretary of State Colin Powell, explains that US foreign policy is driven by the desire for war profits. Vast numbers of peope die and debts multiply for no other reason except the profits of a few armaments manufacturers. Washington and its presstitutes call this “freedom and democracy.”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zOagQ_nfCes

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