The average taxpayer subsidized $1,430 toward all Pentagon contractors (242 dozen eggs), and nearly $6 for the Pentagon contracts with SpaceX, Elon Musk’s company (one dozen eggs).
Not only are bases expensive and excessive, the US military empire produces a slew of harmful impacts – and resistance to it is justified.
Aspen Coriz-Romero and Hanna Homestead explain how the U.S. is subsidizing endless wars and militarism over climate catastrophe mitigation.
But Congress could help motivate the Pentagon by passing the Audit the Pentagon Act.
Colonial violence and militarism are at the root of global inequality, ecological devastation, and perpetual conflict that is driving the triple planetary crisis.
A dollar by dollar look at how our taxes enrich military contractors — at the expense of things that actually make us secure.
The average taxpayer subsidized $1,748 toward Pentagon contractors.
Time is running out to save Palestinians and the possibility of a Palestinian state.
A second Trump presidency would bolster dangerous militarism and imperial brinksmanship
Unless the administration changes its approach, these wars will continue to deprive us of the security we actually need.
