Joe Biden’s New National Security Picks Are Very Troubling
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Joe Biden’s first national security hires have been consulting for defense contractors or working for industry-funded think tanks. The picks are of a piece with Biden’s entire career of backing US imperialism rather than bucking it.
President-elect Joe Biden at a roundtable event with military veterans in Tampa, Florida.
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