Analysis - /analysis/2019/poor-peoples-moral-budget/poor-peoples-moral-budget-key-findings/
June 17, 2019 - Key findings from the Poor People's Moral Budget report.
Analysis - /analysis/2019/poor-peoples-moral-budget/cutting-350-billion-from-military-budget/
June 16, 2019 - We identify as much as $350 billion in cuts that would bring the Pentagon budget down to roughly $400 billion per year, still more than the budgets of China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea - combined.
Analysis - /analysis/2019/tax-day-2019/tax-day-2019-notes-and-sources/
April 11, 2019 - 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 15.
Blog - /blog/2019/02/04/trump-budget-delayed-shutdown/
Feb. 4, 2019 - The president’s budget request, which is legally due on the first Monday in February, will be late this year as a direct result of the government shutdown.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2018/11/01/Average-US-Taxpayer-Gave-24-Lockheed-Martin/
Nov. 1, 2018 - ...wars in Afghanistan, Iraq and Yemen; wars that have no end in sight and have created political vacuums in which militants can organize. The mismatched priorities of funneling hundreds of billions of ...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2018/09/24/Heres-What-We-Could-Have-If-We-Slashed-Military/
Sept. 24, 2018 - The US 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 - ...war spending at more than $5 trillion, the Pentagon's latest lowball estimate is making headlines.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2018/07/11/Trump-Tells-NATO-Leaders-to-Double-Spending/
July 11, 2018 - ...warned Europe that following the wasteful habits that Trump has embraced in the U.S. could be a recipe for disaster. "The United States has wasted $5.6 trillion on wars in Iraq and Afghanistan w...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2018/06/14/Military-Industrial-Drain/
June 14, 2018 - ...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 - ...war, the Singapore Summit is a good development.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2018/04/11/Its-Time-to-Cut-Contractors-Loose/
April 11, 2018 - This year, average taxpayers paid twice as much to corporate military contractors than on caring for all veterans combined.
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).
Article - /pressroom/articles/2018/03/21/15-years-Iraq/
March 21, 2018 - ...War project at Brown University’s Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, the war on terror has cost Americans a staggering $5.6 trillion since 2001, when the ...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2017/08/22/hard-number-war-afghanistan/
Aug. 22, 2017 - ...Afghanistan, where the United States has been at war for 16 years and violence and corruption have become a way of life.
Analysis - /analysis/2017/tax-day-2017/tax-day-2017-notes-and-sources/
March 28, 2017 - Tax Day 2017: How we did it.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2017/03/14/us-should-extricate-afghanistan-presence/
March 14, 2017 - ...war isn't getting any younger.
Blog - /blog/2016/05/23/3-alarming-ndaa-provisions/
May 23, 2016 - House lawmakers passed the NDAA last week with so many controversial provisions, the president has already issued a veto threat.
Blog - /blog/2016/05/10/pentagon-spending-out-control/
May 10, 2016 - The Pentagon's budget should be better - not bigger.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2016/05/04/peace-hand-afghanistan-not/
May 4, 2016 - ...war in Vietnam. Today, I can with the same degree of confidence say that peace is at hand in Afghanistan.
Analysis - /analysis/2016/tax-day-2016/tax-day-2016-notes-and-sources/
March 10, 2016 - Tax Day shows how your income taxes were spent. Notes & Sources describes our data sources and how we analyzed the numbers.
