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The Fiscal Times
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Taxpayers Funded Idle Artillery Plant
The article details the failure of a U.S. Army-funded factory in Mesquite, Texas, operated by General Dynamics, which was tasked with producing artillery shells for Ukraine. Despite receiving nearly $600 million in government contracts, the factory failed to produce a single usable shell due to faulty equipment, mismanagement, and unsafe working conditions, with numerous fires and technical breakdowns. The government has not held the company accountable nor recouped funds, while General Dynamics continues to receive new contracts and plans to implement unproven technology like artificial intelligence to attempt repairs.
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