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☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlM to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.mlEnglish · 5 hours ago

Fiasco in the Factory: Taxpayers Funded a $533 Million Artillery Plant That Made Nothing

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Fiasco in the Factory: Taxpayers Funded a $533 Million Artillery Plant That Made Nothing

www.propublica.org

☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlM to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.mlEnglish · 5 hours ago
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General Dynamics opened a Texas factory to churn out artillery shells for Ukraine, but the machines kept breaking. Robot arms smashed into things. Hunks of metal crashed to the floor. There was even a real-life dumpster fire.
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    Well, that’s better then them making bombs to blow up schools in Gaza and Iran

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    They may not have made any usable shells, but they sure did make some sweet Shareholder Value!

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