Talk about priorities!

This is all driven by the powerfully wealthy shareholders of these companies.
If they don't get ever-increasing annual profits they threaten to pull their investments.

Of the very many companies who rely on selling components to the arms companies, are the smaller firms who have workers in their local area. It they don't sell their widgets, their workers are laid off.

It's a horrible domino effect which keeps this immoral trade going.

Sadly not only are we are a major arms dealer but we often link aid to arms sales.

Many of the children in Yemen that we see on the TV adverts are victims of our arms.