Blog - /blog/2025/06/09/ten-things-we-could-fund-instead-military-parade/
- Here are ten programs President Trump has cut (or threatened to cut) that we could save for about $45 million or less.trill
Blog - /blog/2025/06/02/brief-introduction-ties-militarism-and-pop-culture/
- ...of TV, movies, sports, games, and toys.
Blog - /blog/2025/05/02/presidents-2026-budget-bonanza-weapons-and-prison-contractors/
- ...of his budget request to Congress for 2026. This request does not meet the nation’s needs.
Blog - /blog/2025/04/07/budgets-are-moral-documents-hundreds-faith-leaders-condemn-republican-spending-proposals/
- ...of leaders from various faiths gathered in Washington D.C. to condemn Republican proposed budget plans that would make devastating cuts to social programs and provide up to $346 billion...
Blog - /blog/2025/03/12/justice-prevails-grassroots-victory-fight-against-nuclear-weapons-proliferation/
- ...offers us a pivotal moment to advocate and mobilize for the fulfillment of human needs and protection of all life - over the expansion of nuclear arms production.
Blog - /blog/2025/02/12/if-pentagon-contracts-were-federal-agency-they-would-be-biggest-federal-agency/
- ...of DOGE destroyers on agencies from USAID to the Department of Education - both of which are puny compared to Pentagon contracts.
Blog - /blog/2025/01/29/wanna-make-america-healthy-cut-military-spending/
- ...of Americans they would be making larger investments in expanding food security and healthcare programs– not the military.
Blog - /blog/2024/12/09/organizing-and-mutual-aid-are-answers-peace-climate-summit-was-anything/
- ...ward.
Blog - /blog/2024/11/25/take-7-pentagon-fails-another-audit/
- With big publicity around efforts to cut government spending, we’ll find out whether the incoming administration and Congress are willing to hold the Pentagon accountable.
Blog - /blog/2024/10/02/new-nuclear-era-same-negligent-spending/
- ...costly endeavor, straining an already military-heavy federal budget– for something we don’t need or want.
Blog - /blog/2024/09/05/costs-us-militarization-philippines-abuse-people-and-planet/
- ...of hand in fueling wars abroad–even the ones that haven’t begun.
Blog - /blog/2024/07/05/defund-jsf-program-refund-our-communities/
- On the afternoon of March 28, 2024, an F35-B Lightning II fighter jet crashed into a hillside in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The nearly brand-new aircraft, demolished and ablaze, was ...
Blog - /blog/2024/04/30/us-military-spends-more-next-10-countries-2023/
- Globally, 2023 proved to be a record breaking year for military spending.
Blog - /blog/2024/03/11/militarized-funding-biden-budget-totals-well-over-1-trillion-and-it-will-grow/
- ...ward, this discretionary proposal won’t provide security we need, in terms of costs of living, quality of life, climate change, or securing peace.
Blog - /blog/2023/12/06/cost-holiday-season-increasing-border-enforcement-separate-families-take-away-human-needs/
- ...of what extra funds to border enforcement - part of a foreign aid package in the Senate - will do for immigrant communities.
Blog - /blog/2023/11/09/veterans-day-lets-care-veterans-and-our-communities/
- ...often come up short, the U.S. has a good thing in its veterans’ programs. Veterans deserve this level of care and dignity - in fact, we all do.
Blog - /blog/2023/04/19/breaking-down-your-tax-bill/
- Our tax dollars should make life better, not go to waste. But the average taxpayer had to shell out over $1,000 for military contractors alone last year.
Blog - /blog/2023/03/23/20-years-what-did-iraq-war-truly-cost/
- ...war claimed more than lives and treasure — it claimed a future’s worth of lost opportunities. Now, younger generations are demanding them back.
Blog - /blog/2022/06/24/pentagon-increases-2022-could-almost-fund-build-back-better/
- ...of issues fought to fund the president's signature plan, which included major new invvestments in clean energy, child care and preschool, health care, and financial help for struggling families. It ul...
Blog - /blog/2022/01/31/will-us-stoke-war-ukraine-while-world-burns/
- ...of other dire problems are being relegated to lower priority status in the meantime. It’s time for the U.S. to evolve - to look for diplomatic solutions, and start to address all of the world&rs...