TRUMP: "I'm not saying the military's in love with me. The soldiers are. The top people in the Pentagon probably aren't because they want to do nothing but fight wars so all of those wonderful companies that make the bombs and make the planes and make everything else stay happy"

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"The top people in the Pentagon... want to do nothing but fight wars so all of those wonderful companies that make the bombs and make the planes and make everything else stay happy"

Isn't that the truth. The Military-Industrial Complex is just among the most high-level version of corporatism. The highest level of corporatism is probably banking. But the MIC secures clients for the central banks (by overthrowing their governments). This is basically the CIA's main job