The Military Industrial Complex, composed of active and retired military personnel and their civilian counterparts, plays a huge part in where things are going with our Republic. With that said, I feel that they are still controlled, at a higher level, by those in power, both in the US and the World.
Some of the most active organizations, that I am knowledgeable about, are listed below.
MITRE Corporation – https://www.mitre.org/
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Dynology Corporation – https://dynology.com/
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America, A Constitutional Republic 