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Comment by andsoitis

9 hours ago

All major indices have always included defense contractors.

Also, when you buy into an index fund, you are not funding the companies that the index tracks. That’s a misunderstanding of how the markets and index funds work.

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0123456789ABCDE  9 hours ago

you seem to be implying that, secondary markets have no effect on primary market prices, and i just want to make sure that's what you meant.

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