Mike Prokosch
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Greening the Pentagon
If we want to build up a green manufacturing economy, we should directly invest in it, not plow more money into military spending.
Polls and Local Resolutions Underscore Support for Military Spending Cuts
Taxpayers across the nation are telling Washington to cut the Pentagon and fund our communities.
Pentagon Well-Fed While States and Cities Live on Subsistence Diet
Instead of firing teachers, closing libraries and senior centers, and cutting bus routes, let’s put the Pentagon on a diet.
Playing with Fire
Instead of firing teachers, closing libraries and senior centers, and cutting bus routes, let’s put the Pentagon on a diet.
Marines Go Home: Anti-Base Activism in Okinawa, Japan and Korea
The U.S. military’s Kooni Firing Range in the South Korean village of Maehyang-ri was closed in 2005, following a concerted effort by anti-base activists. Kageyama Asako discusses the lessons from Maehyang-re in the context of the Futenma relocation debate that is at the heart of current US-Japan conflict.
Record Bank Profits and the American Dream Foreclosed
Washington is refusing to make the banks eat the debt bubble they created.