Article - /pressroom/articles/2018/09/24/Heres-What-We-Could-Have-If-We-Slashed-Military/
Sept. 24, 2018 - ...military budget sucks up an enormous amount of resources without making the world more peaceful or democratic. Here are a few ways we could better spend that $717 billion.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2018/09/11/17-Years-After-9-11-Pentagon-Ignores-Trillions/
Sept. 11, 2018 - Despite independent analyses that have put post-9/11 war spending at more than $5 trillion, the Pentagon's latest lowball estimate is making headlines.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2018/08/15/Trump-Snubbed-McCain-The-Media-Snubbed-Us/
Aug. 15, 2018 - If the media deems a petty snub more controversial than a massive, war-mongering spending bill, you can be sure Congress will follow. The bill passed by huge bipartisan margins in both the House and S...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2018/08/03/Defense-Bill-Should-Be-a-National-Scandal/
Aug. 3, 2018 - Democrats and Republicans rubber-stamped a severely bloated war budget.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2018/07/17/Free-College-Pointless-War/
July 17, 2018 - ...military spending.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2018/07/12/Trump-Complaints-About-NATO-Defense-Spending/
July 12, 2018 - ...military. There’s already plenty to cut without compromising national security. A Department of Defense study found $125 billion in wasteful bureaucratic spending in the Pentagon&mdash...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2018/07/11/Trump-Tells-NATO-Leaders-to-Double-Spending/
July 11, 2018 - ...military expenditures. "Military spending for any country," Koshagarian said, "should be determined by two things: real national security needs, and curbing waste and profit motives that drive ...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2018/06/22/Snapshots-Bloated-Military-Budget/
June 22, 2018 - The Pentagon has seriously misplaced priorities.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2018/06/14/Military-Industrial-Drain/
June 14, 2018 - ...military buildup intended to underwrite endless wars and enrich defense contractors, while draining money from investment in the American people.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2018/06/12/diplomacy-better-than-war-north-korea/
June 12, 2018 - If you’re against war, the Singapore Summit is a good development.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2018/04/17/7-Surprising-Tax-Facts/
April 17, 2018 - Here’s where your tax dollars go (and who isn't paying taxes at all).
Article - /pressroom/articles/2018/04/17/Tax-Day-2018-Bonanza-Corporations-and-Military/
April 17, 2018 - Individuals will contribute five times as much in income taxes to the federal government as corporations do. It wasn't always this way. Corporations used to pay more income taxes than individuals did...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2018/04/17/Astronomical-Cost-of-War/
April 17, 2018 - ...military spending than the next eight countries combined, but year after year refuses to adequately invest in access to quality education and healthcare for millions of Americans."
Analysis - /analysis/2018/souls-poor-folk/
April 10, 2018 - The Souls of Poor Folk is an assessment of the conditions and trends of poverty today and of the past fifty in the United States.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2018/04/11/Its-Time-to-Cut-Contractors-Loose/
April 11, 2018 - ...military contractors than on caring for all veterans combined.
Analysis - /analysis/2018/tax-day-2018/
March 22, 2018 - Tax Day is April 17, 2017. Want to know what your taxes pay for, and who pays what?
Analysis - /analysis/2018/tax-day-2018/tax-day-2018-notes-and-sources/
March 22, 2018 - Tax Day shows how your individual income taxes were spent. Those are a portion of the taxes withheld from your paycheck, and due this year on April 18 (not April 15, as usual).
Analysis - /analysis/2018/tax-day-2018/tax-day-2018-social-media-toolkit/
March 21, 2018 - ...Military & Security, Taxes & Revenue
Analysis - /analysis/2018/tax-day-2018/seven-tax-facts-2018/
March 21, 2018 - Seven surprising facts about where our tax dollars go, and who pays what.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2018/03/21/15-years-Iraq/
March 21, 2018 - First, the economic costs: According to estimates by the Costs of War project at Brown University’s Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, the war on terror has co...
