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Podcast 140 - BAE Systems, a very special company

Socialist correspondent

Published
September 30, 2025
Duration
29:13
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Last updated
May 20, 2026

Discusses A review of BAE systems, a private company in which the UK government holds a 'golden share' which g…

Summary

A review of BAE systems, a private company in which the UK government holds a 'golden share' which gives it a veto over decisions. Its principle business is with the US, the UK and Saudi Arabia and it operates in all sectors of the defence market. With growing global tensions and rising military budgets the BAE share price is rising ever upward as the wor…

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A review of BAE systems, a private company in which the UK government holds a 'golden share' which gives it a veto over decisions. Its principle business is with the US, the UK and Saudi Arabia and it operates in all sectors of the defence market. With growing global tensions and rising military budgets the BAE share price is rising ever upward as the world gears up for war.