Just days before he left office in 1961, President Dwight D. Eisenhower gave the speech that coined the phrase, "the military-industrial complex." It was his warning to the nation about the impact of invested interests, and some say it's a lesson in truth that America needs but didn't heed.
Grandson David Eisenhower & history professor Andrew Bacevich comment.
A Legacy of Unchallenged Influence Audio Embed: All Things Considered 1/16/11, Host: Guy Raz. |
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