67 min listen
Making a Killing: The Business of War Profiteering
FromIntercepted
ratings:
Length:
42 minutes
Released:
Oct 27, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Last month, the Democratic-controlled House voted in favor of appropriating $768 billion for the 2022 defense budget. This week on Intercepted: Senior writer for The Intercept Jon Schwarz talks with Andrew Cockburn, Washington editor of Harper’s Magazine, longtime national security journalist, and author of “The Spoils of War: Power, Profit and the American War Machine.” Cockburn and Schwarz discuss the legacy of former Secretary of State Colin Powell and how private defense companies have historically maximized profits from horrific wars. join.theintercept.com/donate/now
See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Released:
Oct 27, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
The Undisciplined Authoritarian: Journalist James Risen faced imprisonment under Obama’s Justice Department and is preparing to do battle with Donald Trump. by Intercepted