![]() ![]() That is, except for anything modeled on today’s military. Nothing from the real world, it seems, is off limits. There’s even a kit to make Rome’s famous Colosseum. Its toy sets – which are intended to “inspire the builders of tomorrow,” according to the company’s mission statement – run the gamut, from skyscrapers to boats, police stations to castles. The conglomerate is LEGO, with worldwide revenues of $6.2 billion in 2019 from its toys, retail stores, theme parks and even movie rights. Not that those tiny weapons could actually hurt anyone. This is a story about a multibillion-dollar international conglomerate, arms manufacturers, a German peace group and renegades who make miniaturized weapons systems out of small shops.
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