As our man Smedley D. Butler - "Old Gimlet Eye" himself wrote in his short but appropriately titled book, "War is a Racket." Indeed, this is demonstrated repeatedly and consistently throughout the history of our military adventures, spare none. Why would we expect anything less in this case? I am buoyed, if unconvinced, by your optimism...corruption in war abounds, universally.
As our man Smedley D. Butler - "Old Gimlet Eye" himself wrote in his short but appropriately titled book, "War is a Racket." Indeed, this is demonstrated repeatedly and consistently throughout the history of our military adventures, spare none. Why would we expect anything less in this case? I am buoyed, if unconvinced, by your optimism...corruption in war abounds, universally.