How defense contractors and oil companies profit from war on Iran as US gas prices soar
- Postato il 6 aprile 2026
- Di The Guardian
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Geopolitical tensions with Iran create lucrative opportunities for major defense and energy corporations while American consumers face mounting economic pressures. Military contractors like Lockheed Martin and oil giants including Shell capitalize on escalating conflicts, raising concerns about the intersection of corporate interests and foreign policy decisions. This analysis examines how industry profits surge amid broader inflationary challenges affecting household budgets and energy costs nationwide.