Your Taxes Are Their Profits
The politician points, the taxpayer pays, and the contractor smiles.
Source article: Businesses face rising security costs as wars target civilian infrastructure.
Column metadata
- Published
- Pen name
- Editorial Board
- Topic tags
- armed conflict, conflict, war and peace, economy, business and finance, international relations, government policy
- Storylines
- the-iran-war
- Primary entities
- NATO, Iran, Vodafone, Exein, Port of Long Beach, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
- Themes
- National security, Corporate security, Modern warfare, Critical infrastructure, Cyber attacks
- Floor values engaged
- human_life_and_dignity, Accountability of power, Informed citizenship