While tens of millions of Americans have seen their jobs disappear due to the “stay-at-home” coronavirus shutdown, the military contractor industry is moving to grab tens of billions to reimburse workers put on leave during the crisis. The actual private sector may never recover, but the military-industrial complex is eager to get back to the “old normal” of massive spending on an unsustainable US global military empire.
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