• RamRabbit@lemmy.world
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    previously proposed rules giving the US military the right to repair its equipment without having to rely on contractors have gone missing

    This is particularly stupid. Soldiers need the ability to fix their gear in the field with or without a contractor’s blessing.

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        Late stage capitalism is just this meme, but with an executive instead of Jesus, for everything humans do

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      It’s kinda like the farmers and John Deere equipment, only with more lives on the line.

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      If we sabotage our own military to make the military industrial complex more money that would be so fucking funny.

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      That’s good for the rest of the world because it means the supply lines are going to be much harder to maintain when they invade other countries like Venezuela, Greenland and Canada.