The Independent Riot

What is the Military-Industrial-Complex? (Deep Dive with F-Cat)

Independent Riot Season 1 Episode 14

This is a deep dive discussion with Freddy "F Cat" Turner about the Military-Industrial Complex. Learn about the military-industrial complex's history, how it works, and what its implications are for the world.

(Discussion starts at 5:40)

You can then also listen to Independent Riot Episode 7 "Exposing the Military-Industrial Complex" for an even more in depth and serious discussion about the subject with author and activist Maj. Danny Sjursen.

In this free-wheeling talk between Jim and Freddy they cover:

  • The history of the military industrial complex
  • Lobbying and the other industrial complex "iron triangles" like Big Pharma and Oil
  • William Hartung "The Prophets of War"
  • Wesley Clark 2007 "war is pre-planned"
  • The reality of foreign policy being influenced by Raytheon, Lockheed Martin, Boeing and others
  • Lloyd Austin, Mark Esper, James Mattis, Rex Tillerson, Biden and Trump
  • The founding fathers, WWII and how the genie of technology is out of the bottle
  • Truman Doctrine, Stalin, Communism Containment
  • Terrorism, Nuclear weapons, Pandemics, The Patriot Act
  • If "gun running" is all bad, or if there are any beneficial aspects to it?
  • The metaverse
  • If karma exists for people who thrive in our shady world
  • Reincarnation
  • One-world religions
  • Pokemon... where the hell did it go?
  • And much much more...


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