Robert Scheer

    During President Bush’s “war on terror,” military spending has been the highest in U.S. history. Veteran journalist, ROBERT SCHEER discusses his book “The Pornography of Power: How Defense Hawks Hijacked 9/11 and Weakened America.” In it, he argues that defense companies seized the opportunity to sell expensive weapons which are not what is needed to defeat terrorism.
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