"Public Service Is a Trust, Not a Transaction": The Hegseth War Profiteering ScandalThree sources. A Financial Times investigation. And a Pentagon that thinks a failed trade means no foul. Shuster disagrees.David Shuster and Blue Amp MediaApr 06, 2026∙ Paid1602646ShareCliff’s Note: Hegseth’s broker tried to bet millions on war stocks just before bombs dropped. He’s a predator. Dead Americans are profit. That’s why BAM is fighting to build independent media, to expose and remove every last predatory sociopath from power.But We Can’t Do It Without You: Become a paid subscriber now.SubscribeContinue reading this post for free, courtesy of Cliff Schecter.Claim my free postOr purchase a paid subscription.