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The Militarization of America

Do No Evil – That's right: the Secretary of the Army, Navy, or Air Force, under a new subsection, is empowered to "license trademarks, service marks, certification marks, and collective marks owned or controlled by the Secretary relating to military designations and likenesses of military weapons systems to any qualifying company upon receipt of a request

Tags: militarism, war, empire, imperialism

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> Subsection (3) provides that "the fee for a license under this subsection shall not exceed by more than a nominal amount the amount needed to recover all costs of the Department of Defense in processing the request for the license and supplying the license."

So here is the govt again giving away property of American citizens for basically nothing in order to ensure more entitlements for politician cronies.

The law should state these must be sold at fair market value.

Pharmas, mass media, mining firms, logging firms, energy companies, and so on have been skimming off the taxpayers for decades using lobbyists to write these laws.

Makes me sick.

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