Jake Johnson / Common DreamsApr 10, 2024
"This year $5,109 of the average American's taxpayer dollars went to fund the military and its support systems," said the co-author of a new analysis. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Nick Turse / TomDispatchApr 3, 2024
The new junta in Niger tells the U.S. to pack up its war and go home, insisting the current security pact violates their constitution. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
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Norman Solomon / TruthdigApr 2, 2024
By refusing to cover the latest transfer of 2,000-pound bombs to Israel, the paper suggests the slaughter of Palestinian civilians is unremarkable. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Nan Levinson / TomDispatchMar 7, 2024
It seems that the media requires at least one war to cheerlead for or fret about at any given time. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )
William D. Hartung / TomDispatchFeb 26, 2024
As the administration pitches their new 'defense industrial strategy' the only people benefiting are arms makers, not regular Americans. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
Stephen Semler / Responsible StatecraftDec 19, 2023
Pols who voted for to authorize the $886 billion military budget got four and five times more money from Pentagon contractors, respectively. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Gabe Murphy / Responsible StatecraftDec 15, 2023
The little elves of Capitol Hill have funneled $25 billion to contractors as part of the DoD budget for 2024. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Ken Klippenstein / The InterceptDec 1, 2023
By easing virtually all limits on Israel’s use of the stockpile, Biden could undercut U.S. military preparedness and congressional oversight. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Lindsay Koshgarian / OtherWordsNov 30, 2023
Conservative lawmakers calling for cuts should start with the agency that can’t account for $1.9 trillion — not the programs Americans rely on. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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