Be that as it may, there are US defense contractors and generals alike who have recieved fortunes, honors, medals amd promotions for the development and deployment of DEPLETED uranium weapons.

Imagine taking a dangerous waste product that takes huge sums of money to store underground, and turning it into a money making commodity that disperses the dangers and multiplies the bang for the buck.

Its brilliant, or tragic, depending upon your point of view and wind position.