Month: March 2016

In drama we have been looking at stimuli such as the effects of poisonous gas on people in which we acted out how poisonous gas affects people. we also acted out scenes of war profiteering while the profits of multinational company’s

“oh what a lovely war” is a play which uses satirical comedy and song to hide its very serious message that millions of lives were being thrown away by people who got there positions from knowing high up people. when I first read the play it was obvious that it was set in world war…

  The history of American war profiteering is rife with egregious examples of incompetence, fraud, tax evasion, embezzlement, bribery and misconduct. As war historian Stuart Brandes has suggested, each new war is infected with new forms of war profiteering. Iraq is no exception. From criminal mismanagement of Iraq’s oil revenues to armed private security contractors…