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How are your tax dollars going to the rockets on the right?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran-Contra_affair
And also any munitions that were lost in any failed military operations during the EXTENSIVE occupation of the middle east by US armed forced
Fair enough.
And also the fact that all arms manufacturers are public companies, invested in by global hedge funds which any wealthy investor from Tehran, to Moscow, to Washington will be heavily invested in.
We live in a global economy of asset management. It doesn't matter which government invests the tax dollars in which firms, as long as the money flows in the wealthy investors profit, then use those profits to promote more wars (among other things) to drive more profits.
One of the main sources of Hamas income is stolen UN aid for Palestine
"Anyone who wants to thwart the establishment of a Palestinian state has to support bolstering Hamas and transferring money to Hamas. This is part of our strategy — to isolate the Palestinians in Gaza from the Palestinians in the West Bank."
Benjamin Netanyahu, 2019