The war in Afghanistan made these people very rich
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War is big business in the U.S. Here are some of the people who got crazy rich off the war in Afghanistan.
Complete source list:
Brown University’s Costs of War “Profit of War” research https://watson.brown.edu/costsofwar/f...
2021 Department of state budget https://sgp.fas.org/crs/row/R46367.pdf
Lockheed Martin 2000 proxy statement https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/da...
Lockheed Martin 2006 proxy statement https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/da...
Lockheed Martin 2007 proxy statement https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/da...
Lockheed Martin 2008 proxy statement https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/da...
Congressional hearing “ Contracting to feed the U.S. troops in Afghanistan: How did the Defense Department end up in a multibillion dollar billing dispute?” https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/C...
Court document U.S. vs Supreme Food https://www.justice.gov/sites/default...
Supreme Foodservice pays $389 Million in fines https://www.justice.gov/usaoedpa/pr/...
Blackwater USA congressional hearing https://web.archive.org/web/201108180...
Rolling Stones War Dogs article https://www.rollingstone.com/feature/...
New York Times AEY article https://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/27/wo...
Diveroli vs. US court document https://caselaw.findlaw.com/us11thc...
BBC 911 millionaires article https://www.bbc.com/news/worldasia3...
Sludge reporting “Lawmakers Benefit From Booming Defense Stocks” https://readsludge.com/2021/08/23/law...
United States senate financial disclosures portal https://efdsearch.senate.gov/search/
Honeywell stock chart https://www.barchart.com/stocks/quote...
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