30 min

Canada's new fighter jets w/David Pugliese Expats & Allies

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We're joined by Ottawa Citizen reporter David Pugliese to discuss Canada's deal with Lockheed Martin to purchase the F-35 fighter jet. We talk about the broken promises, about turns, ballooning costs and technical hiccups that led to the deal, and the lack of accountability in Canadian military procurement.

Follow David on Twitter: @davidpugliese

Music credit: "Fluidity," by tobylane.

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We're joined by Ottawa Citizen reporter David Pugliese to discuss Canada's deal with Lockheed Martin to purchase the F-35 fighter jet. We talk about the broken promises, about turns, ballooning costs and technical hiccups that led to the deal, and the lack of accountability in Canadian military procurement.

Follow David on Twitter: @davidpugliese

Music credit: "Fluidity," by tobylane.

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30 min

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