Article - /pressroom/articles/2022/06/30/this-country-want-money-from-pentagon-reallocated/
June 30, 2022 - CounterSpin interview with Lindsay Koshgarian on People Over Pentagon
Article - /pressroom/articles/2022/06/24/lindsay-koshgarian-people-over-pentagon/
June 24, 2022 - We talk about the People Over Pentagon Act of 2022 with Lindsay Koshgarian, program director of the National Priorities Project.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2022/06/14/only-in-top-gun-can-military-solve-all-problems/
June 14, 2022 - In real life, plowing money into shiny fighter jets while Americans struggle and the climate burns makes us less safe.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2022/06/13/people-over-pentagon-proposal-would-take-100-billi/
June 13, 2022 - "The Lee-Pocan bill disproves the claim that there's not money to feed the hungry, care for the sick, cut child poverty, or protect the planet," said one proponent.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2022/06/07/defense-contractors-tax-dollars-profit-ukraine/
June 7, 2022 - ...military services with taxpayer dollars has always been, and continues to be, a highly profitable endeavor for defense contractors. But it is in a real war, such as in Ukraine, that such profiteering ...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2022/04/22/critics-question-cost-necessity-america-competes/
April 22, 2022 - A committee has formed to help bridge the gap between a House and Senate version of a bill aimed at improving America's competitiveness in a global economy.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2022/04/18/healthcare-covid-response-military-top-2021-tax/
April 18, 2022 - ...military, but this year it's number three."More than half of military spending goes to for-profit contractors, about $929 for the average taxpayer, compared to $171 for public K-12 education, $10 for ...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2022/04/18/tax-day-2022-where-texans-federal-tax-dollars-go/
April 18, 2022 - Tax Day is here, and whether you love or loathe it often depends on if you owe money to the government.
Analysis - /analysis/2022/tax-day-2022/tax-day-2022-notes-and-sources/
April 15, 2022 - Tax Day shows how your individual income taxes were spent. These are one type of taxes withheld from your paycheck, and they pay for a vast array of government programs.
Analysis - /analysis/2022/tax-day-2022/
April 15, 2022 - Tax Day this year is April 18, 2022. Americans will file their tax returns for all income received in 2021. Want to know what your taxes pay for, and who pays what?
Article - /pressroom/articles/2022/04/13/about-that-900-you-gave-pentagon-contractors/
April 13, 2022 - This tax season, I’d rather fund green jobs and disease control than jets that spontaneously combust. Wouldn’t you?
Article - /pressroom/articles/2022/04/06/biden-new-pentagon-budget-prioritizes-war/
April 6, 2022 - Interview with Lindsay Koshgarian, program director of the National Priorities Project, conducted by Melinda Tuhus
Article - /pressroom/articles/2022/04/06/more-guns-less-butter-biden-world-war-iii-budget/
April 6, 2022 - With the proxy war between US/NATO and Russia over Ukraine now in its second month, the sociali consequences of the conflict are coming into sharper focus.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2022/03/31/how-biden-budget-prioritizes-war-over-people-needs/
March 31, 2022 - ...military and police spending.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2022/03/29/biden-wants-163-times-to-military-than-pandemic/
March 29, 2022 - "Failing to fund the global fight against Covid-19 is a choice to extend the pandemic," said one public health expert.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2022/03/29/biden-requests-record-defense-budget/
March 29, 2022 - ...military spending—an increase of $31 billion, about four percent, over this year.
Analysis - /analysis/2022/biden-fy-2023-budget-puts-war-human-needs/
March 28, 2022 - ...military and war over peace and human needs. But more spending on militarism can’t address the nation’s or the world’s problems.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2022/03/28/biden-using-ukraine-dangerous-nuclear-weapons/
March 28, 2022 - The president’s budget calls for $50.9 billion in nuclear weapons spending.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2022/03/28/skyrocketing-miltiar-spending-helps-contractors/
March 28, 2022 - ...military budget just passed by Congress and signed by President Joe Biden.
Blog - /blog/2022/03/18/its-time-divest-systems-harm-and-build-infrastructure-care/
March 18, 2022 - ...military spending. We won’t stand for it.