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Originally Posted by Canada 02
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Great quote, but today, thinking along those lines gets you falsely branded a conspiracy theorist. Eisenhower, being a former General, was an obvious member of this 'military industrial complex' and for him to speak out against it in his farewell speech shows truely what side his bread was buttered on. My
few memories of the Eisenhower era were filled with the tension inducing policy of brinkmanship practised by his Secretary of State, John Foster Dulles.