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If Eisenhower were here today…

January 18, 2011

Fifty years ago this week, President Dwight D. Eisenhower warned Americans about the growing power of the military-industrial complex.

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Staples op-ed: The F-35 stealth fighters and Eisenhower’s final warning

January 18, 2011

Eisenhower’s warning about the military-industrial complex’s “total influence – economic, political, even spiritual” is certainly evident in the modern debate over whether Canada should purchase a fleet of F-35 stealth fighters for the air force.

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