Of course the most famous quote about the military-industrial complex comes from President Dwight Eisenhower’s farewell address, but there are many more famous quotes about it. James Madison wrote that “no nation can maintain its freedom in the midst of…

Is the military industrial complex a conspiracy? On one hand it is easy to think it is. There have been a lot of strange events in American history that have not been explained adequately and secrets still are being kept…

The military industrial complex has become our national albatross. The Soviet Union went bankrupt in part due to out of control defense spending and the United States is now headed that way too. The United States now accounts for over…

The military industrial complex is the largest and most powerful industry connected to the Federal Government. The largest companies that make it up include Lockheed Martin and Boeing. Even though there are about a hundred defense contractors in the United…

The United Sates of America is often considered one of the most, if not the most powerful country in the world, with the strongest military, and government. The American government is structured to ensure an effective democratic and economic system,…

Hello my name is Mike Swanson. You probably know me from my book The War State, which is about the Cold War origins of the military-industrial complex and the power elite. Or you may heard me from interviews I have…

Every single day the President of the United States recieves a daily intelligence report to inform him of what is going on in the world. In today’s age the internet gives you access to an overwhelming amount of info and…