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Old 18th Oct 2018, 16:34
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Originally Posted by Saintsman
The article states that BAES needs the additional sales to help it survive, which means the UK also needs these sales to protect the UK defence interests. So do ethics really count when you are selling weapons? Probably not.

And then there is the argument that if BAES doesn't sell them, some one else will...
BAE Systems, the company whose revenue was £18.32 billion and whose operating profit was £1.48 billion last year,
needs the additional sales to help it survive.
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