Tag Archives: military-industrial complex

Setting the record straight on Eisenhower, civil rights, and the “military-industrial” complex

Posted on 07/11/2014 by Kay Day

Americans may not know much about their own history, or how the government actually works, but many know a phrase from President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s farewell address. How many times have you heard the phrase, the “military-industrial complex”? And how … Continue reading →

Posted in History, US Political Parties, US President | Tagged Civil Rights Act 1957, Democrats, Dwight D. Eisenhower, government research, military-industrial complex, Republicans | 2 Comments

JFK executive order helped lead to weaponizing IRS, federal agencies

Posted on 04/09/2014 by Kay Day

How did the federal bureaucracy become so powerful an agency can penalize tax you if you choose not to buy or can’t afford to buy a health insurance policy? It started with JFK, but to be honest, presidents from both … Continue reading →