Weapons ‘R’ Us Making Warbirds Instead of Thunderbirds  By William J. Astore    January 24, 2012   TomDispatch Perhaps you’ve heard of “Makin’ Thunderbirds,” a hard-bitten rock & roll song by Bob Seger that I listened to 30 years ago while in college.  It’s about auto workers back in 1955 who were “young and proud” to be making More