On the War being TOTALLY good for business (in "GR"), Up to, very Yes. During ....?

Mark Kohut mark.kohut at gmail.com
Sun Jan 22 13:54:24 UTC 2023


And, of course the old blues song goes "turn your money green"...which I
missed earlier.

On Sun, Jan 22, 2023 at 8:09 AM Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> https://twitter.com/Kali_de_Armas/status/1613576116895371266?s=20&t=yVt0XPUMV2sACkCFbK7SOw
> Initially Slothrop learns there were no further business agreements
> between Germany's ig Farben and Britain's Imperial Chemicals “dated any
> later than '39,” when the nations went to war. [But then Slothrop learns
> it is all a ruse and arrangements continued in secret]
>
>
> https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Style_of_Connectedness/U7lX0wPvhocC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%2B+the+real+business+of+the+war%22+%2B+gravity%27s+Rainbow&pg=PA138&printsec=frontcover
>
> Misc on that insight from GR for today: (Even) a just defense by the
> allied nations of the world against a criminal invasion
> of a sovereign country by a recidivist imperial power has been good for
> the arms industry.
>
> I got nothing to show but I looked up a bucket full of defense industry
> stocks and tracked them from before February 24, 2022
> to the present. Investing in them all around would have made your money
> grow, as that old blues song has it. All the shady
> characters in *Bleeding Edge* would have done it--and many we only hear
> of.
>
>


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