30 - Right-Wing War Profiteering Escalates / A Listener Calls In To Enter "Single Worst Bush Action" Contest / Another Big O'Reilly Lie Exposed / More

BLAST THE RIGHT

Jack Clark

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🗓️ 23 February 2006

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Recent defense industry profit figures show that some people, at least, are benefiting enormously from the Iraq War tragedy. We'll listen to what FDR had to say about such obscene behavior, and consider what could have been the present-day solution were not the right-wing in control of Congress.Entering my contest to identify the single action of George Bush that will ultimately cause the most

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0:00.0	I said I'm the same produced and possessed chemical and biological weapons.
0:06.7	There's no question that we have evidence of information that Iraq has weapons of mass destruction
0:12.5	biological chemical particularly simply stated there is no doubt that the bomb is saying
0:18.5	now has weapons of mass destruction.
0:20.5	Greetings.
0:21.5	This is podcast number 30 of Blast the Right.
0:25.4	I'm Jack Clark from therationalradical.com.
0:29.2	We have four segments for you today.
0:38.0	First, the new numbers are in on right-wing war profiteering and they're not pretty.
0:46.7	Next, we'll hear an entry from a listener in my What's the One Worst Thing George Bush
0:52.9	has done contest.
0:56.1	After that, we'll expose another big lie by Bill O'Reilly.
1:02.2	And then we'll end with, well, it's something I've never done before in Blast the Right.
1:08.4	You'll have to listen to find out what it is.
1:11.4	Let's get right into the first segment.
1:15.0	A chart recently appeared in the New York Times.
1:18.7	It gave year 2005 profit figures for the leading military contractors.
1:26.2	As a percentage of change from 2004 to 2005, we have general dynamics up 19 percent, North
1:38.8	rop Grumman up 29 percent, Boeing up 37 percent, Lockheed Martin up 44 percent, then
1:51.5	Raytheon leaps up to 108 percent increased profit, and the grand prize winner, Guess Who?
2:01.3	Haliburton 292 percent.
2:06.8	And Haliburton's number is on government work only.
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