There is a profound unity of intention and action between American businesses and the American state, especially when it comes to foreign policy. The two spheres share individuals who build careers by moving seamlessly from private to public service and back again, but that is just a symptom of an underlying conjunction of incentives. Often explicitly, the interests of American companies are the interests of the state. While maintaining a level of specificity necessary to be accurate, we should treat these two meta-human entities as two hands of the same being.