“The U.S. military spent about $3 billion on drone programs last year, according to the Wall Street Journal. And as government spending cuts threaten to pinch some of that money, defense contractors are looking for ways to expand the drone market domestically to law enforcement agencies, universities and border patrols. According to HuffPo, here are 12 major corporations making money off of drones.”
http://www.economicpolicyjournal.com/2013/03/the-12-companies-cashing-in-on-drones.html
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