VOICED: Defense contractors rack up big business post-9/11

VOICED: Defense contractors rack up big business post-9/11

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Business, Science, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the heightened security measures in the US capital, focusing on military buoys that detect nuclear threats. It highlights the economic impact of increased Homeland Security spending post-9/11, with businesses profiting from defense contracts. Technological advancements, such as drones and robots, are showcased as key tools in modern defense. Despite pressure to reduce the $690 billion defense budget, the Homeland Security sector continues to grow, reflecting ongoing concerns about national safety.

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