ALTERNET: DESPITE HEFTY PROPAGANDA CAMPAIGN, MAINTAINING THE WAR INDUSTRY ACTUALLY COSTS AMERICA JOBS

by  Ida Hartmann at Alternet

“Every $1 billion spent on war costs us at least 3,200 jobs,” reads an ad by Brave New Foundation (BNF) in today’s print edition of Politico. Part of a new consciousness raising campaign called WarCosts, the ad was launched to put Second to None, an association of military contractors, on the defense vis a vis their propaganda and distortion of facts. Particularly, Second to None is staging a “march to the hill” Tuesday, September 13, to drum up support to protect massive military spending.

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