These are the men that turned war into a business.
PART 2 https://youtu.be/ViKMEg57qx8?si=oSPvBtkhRN304q-v
With every advance in technology, our weapons get better while weapon makers get richer and deadly wars continue. That’s the future laid out in a book about the arms trade from 100 years ago. And it still rings true today.
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-- VIDEO CHAPTERS --
0:00 Intro
5:05 The Industrial Revolution
6:35 The Merchants of Death
16:40 The Arms Trade Mapped
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Johnny Harris is an Emmy-winning independent journalist and contributor to the New York Times. Based in Washington, DC, Harris reports on interesting trends and stories domestically and around the globe, publishing to his audience of over 3.5 million on Youtube. Harris produced and hosted the twice Emmy-nominated series Borders for Vox Media. His visual style blends motion graphics with cinematic videography to create content that explains complex issues in relatable ways.
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