War Profits for Democracy in the US

War profits taint the greedy hands of more than 25% of members of the US House and Senate!

By Rev. Richard Skaff

Global Research, May 7, 2008

What do war, Congressmen, Senators, and the defense/offense industry have in common? The answer, if you haven’t already guessed is  “profits.”

Conflict makes money for the military industrial complex, and the cronies they place in Congress, the Senate, and the White House.

An investigation by Ralph Forbes from American Free press reported on May 05, 2008 that more than a quarter of US senators and congressmen have invested at least $196 million of their own money in companies doing business with the Department of Defense (DoD) that profit from the death and destruction in Iraq [1].

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