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The major contractors have been putting the bulk of their windfall into tens of billions in buybacks of their own shares to boost their prices.
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Major contractors put bulk of windfall into buybacks to boost prices
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{ "goal": "Boost prices", "action": "Putting windfall into buybacks" } - Subject Tags
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- February 15, 2026 at 3:37 PM (2 months ago)
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- February 15, 2026 at 3:37 PM (2 months ago)
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https://responsiblestatecraft.org/2023/05/23/arms-industrys-price-gauging-shows-how-greed-trumps-national-interest/
The arms industry is price gouging the Pentagon, leading to overpriced and underperforming weapons systems. This is exacerbated by industry concentration, lax oversight, and the push for rapid production. The author argues for a more restrained military strategy and restructuring of the arms industry.
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