Raytheon dosh goes to New Labour think tank

Henry porter on liberty observer sun 18th....
much of money will go to raytheon systems, the us company that developed the cruise missile and which, no coincidence has embedded itself in Labours information project by supporting security research at the partys favourite think tank the Institute for Public Policy -IPPR...so Raytheon will have access to all our travel details ....

RAYTHEON SYSTEMS LIMITED TO SUPPORT IPPR’S BRITISH
SECURITY POLICY WORK

File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTMLLONDON (23rd MAY, 2007) - - - Raytheon Systems Limited (RSL) has today announced. that it is to support the Institute for Public Policy Research’s (IPPR’s) ...www.raytheon.co.uk/news_room/news/press_release_23-05-2007.pdf

Don't forget LABOUR'S 2005 BRIGHTON CONFERENCE some people allege that
US arms manufacturer, Raytheon Systems chucked the Labour party five grand in 1997, sweetening the gift by flying a load of MPs to Paris on a jolly at the same time. A real bargain - despite former Raytheon sales manager, John McDermott, admitting taking £140,000 in bribes two years previously, the company still managed to pick up a Ministry of Offence contract to build a £800m battlefield radar spy-plane system.

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