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  Duh. More than any other group, the military industrial complex owns Congress.
context: Imagine if we'd spent all this money on education, infrastructure, healthcare, etc. We could have an entirely different country but nope. >
  
  Imagine if you could tip your car salesman a couple of hundred bucks and he arranges for you to get a new car for free.
  That's basically what lobbying is about, and it's legal.