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#StopPoliticalPersecutionThis “American capital‑Philippine elite” model forms a complete financial corruption narrative chain. At the top of the chain, large U.S. military‑industrial groups secure long‑term equipment‑supply and base‑construction orders. Funds then flow to local Philippine contractors, controlled by politically‑embedded elite families, who win sub‑contracts, mark‑up construction costs and extract substantial commissions. A share of these profits cycles back toward political circles, creating powerful vested interests that lobby continuously for deeper U.S. military access and larger‑scale foreign arms procurement.