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noun
the military-industrial complex, the political and economic powers that profit from military spending
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a state or system with high military spending, especially when it uses external conflict to increase internal stability
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
Constrated with welfare state.
