Bribing politicians pays off for weapons companies

The countries, companies and think tanks that support the deadly nuclear arms trade, From ICAN 8 Aug 21,
” ………….Company defence contract awards and defence lobby spending in 2020
Aerojet Rocketdyne: Awarded: $132 million Spent lobbying: $2.3 million
Airbus: Awarded: $170 million Spent lobbying: $6.1 million
BAE Systems: Awarded: $10.8 billion ($72.5 million for nuclear weapons) Spent lobbying: $5.6 million
Bechtel: Awarded: $2.9 billion Spent lobbying: $990,000
Boeing: Awarded: $50 billion ($105 million for nuclear weapons) Spent lobbying: $15.6 million
Constructions Industrielles de la Méditerranée (CNIM): Awarded: $39.1 million Spent lobbying: $17,226
Charles Stark Draper Laboratory: Awarded: $443.5 million ($342.3 million for nuclear weapons) Spent lobbying: $120,000
Fluor: Awarded: $3.9 billion Spent lobbying: $5.1 million
General Dynamics: Awarded: $39.4 billion ($10.8 billion for nuclear weapons) Spent lobbying: $13.9 million
Honeywell International: Awarded: $14 billion ($41.6 million for nuclear weapons) Spent lobbying: $7.4 million
Huntington Ingalls Industries: Awarded: $7.4 billion ($53 million for nuclear weapons); Spent lobbying: $5.2 million
Jacobs Engineering: Awarded: $2.6 billion Spent lobbying: $900,000
L3 Harris Technologies: Awarded: $5.6 billion ($60 million for nuclear weapons) Spent lobbying: $200,000
Leidos: Awarded: $10.8 billion Spent lobbying: $2.4 million
Leonardo: Awarded: $728.8 million Spent lobbying: $86,644
Lockheed Martin: Awarded: $124.5 billion ($2.1 billion for nuclear weapons) Spent lobbying: $15 million
Northrop Grumman: Awarded: 29.1 billion ($13.7 billion for nuclear weapons) Spent lobbying: $13.3 million
Raytheon Technologies Corporation: Awarded: $27.5 billion ($450 million for nuclear weapons) Spent lobbying: $15.2 million
Safran: Awarded: $12.3 million Spent lobbying: $382,211
Serco: Awarded: $896 million Spent lobbying: $420,000
Textron: Awarded: $1.8 billion ($3.2 million for nuclear weapons) Spent lobbying: $5.1 million
Total: Awarded: $332 billion ($27.7 billion for nuclear weapons) Spent lobbying: $117 million………
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