Merchants of death is a pejorative term that refers primarily to the arms industry, and sometimes to international bankers. The term originated during the Great Depression, following the devastation of World War I, and arose from the belief that the international munitions industry had conspired to control the fate of nations via improper influence over government officials.
Merchants of death is a pejorative term that refers primarily to the arms industry, and sometimes to international bankers. The term originated during the Great Depression, following the devastation of World War I, and arose from the belief that the international munitions industry had conspired to control the fate of nations via improper influence over government officials.
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