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War Profiteering
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An Exposure of Profiteering and the Capitalist System (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from An Exposure of Profiteering and the Capitalist System The excess, or war, profits made in the years 1915, 1916 and IN addition to the. 1914 normal profits were no less than {see page 7, Profits Report). About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
The Economics of War
Bad things occur and persist because of the presence of powerful beneficiaries. In this provocative and illuminating book, Imad Moosa illustrates the economic motivations behind the last 100 years of international conflict, citing the numerous powerful individual and corporate war profiteers that benefit from war.
Profiteering
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An Exposure of Profiteering and the Capitalist System
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The Profiteers
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War Profiteering
What is War Profiteering A person or organization is considered to be a war profiteer if they make an unjustified profit from the conduct of warfare or by selling weapons and other items to parties that are engaged in a conflict. Typically, the term is associated with a great deal of negative meaning. There is also the phenomenon of general profiteering, which refers to the act of making a profit that is deemed excessive or unfair. The "shoddy" billionaires who purportedly supplied recycled wool and cardboard shoes to soldiers during the American Civil War are an example of those who profited off the war. In the years following the attacks of September 11, 2001, there are those who believe t...
The Profiteers
The tale of the Bechtel family dynasty is a classic American business story. It begins with Warren A. 'Dad' Bechtel, who led a consortium that constructed the Hoover Dam. From that auspicious start, the family and its eponymous company would go on to 'build the world,' from the construction of airports in Hong Kong and Doha, to pipelines and tunnels in Alaska and Europe, to mining and energy operations around the globe. Today Bechtel is one of the largest privately held corporations in the world, enriched and empowered by a long history of government contracts and the privatization of public works, made possible by an unprecedented revolving door between its San Francisco headquarters and Washingto
The Profiteers
'The Profiteers' is a fiction novel set in the London business community. John Wingate and Peter Phipps are bitter rivals, both personally and in business. So when Wingate hears that Phipps is buying up more stock in the B & I Granaries company, he flies in from New York, determined to frustrate his business prospects. Meanwhile Wingate becomes more and more interested in the apparently neglected Lady Dredlinton, whose husband is invested in the deal with Phipps.
