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Anduril Industries: Get Luckey in the arms race
If you’re searching for a sector that’s begging to be disrupted, you could hardly do better than the US defence industry. An oligopoly of contractors has been feeding at this giant trough for decades, sitting back and waiting for the Pentagon to issue contracts that they fulfil on a cost-plus basis, a system that has contributed to the US defence budget hitting a chunky $842bn this year. ..
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