New: militaryspendingAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krsteemhive-183959zzanphotographyhive-180932hive-166405hive-185836uncommonlabhive-188619hive-144064hive-150122bitcoinhive-183397krsuccesshive-101145lifehive-124908hive-139150hive-145157hive-109690hive-103599hive-181136TrendingNewHotLikersthomaslknapp (57)in nationaldebt • last yearsteemCreated with Sketch.Debt Ceiling: Wrong Kind of Disarmament AgreementWell, here we are: The final scenes of Debt Ceiling Theater 2023. After endless rounds of "tense negotiations," punctuated by smack talk between the big players and weird Hail Mary proposals from…adamdick (47)in militaryspending • 3 years agoNo Peace Dividend AgainBack when the Soviet Union fell apart, there was much talk of a peace dividend — a big reduction in the United States government’s spending on militarism. The peace dividend did not arrive. Instead…thomaslknapp (57)in militaryspending • 4 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Yes, Americans are Fat. The US Military is Fatter.Photo by Karolina Grabowska via Pexels "Military leaders are worried about the shrinking pool of young people who qualify for military service," Gina Harkins reports at Military.com . "More…lukewearechange (75)in news • 4 years agoUNBELIEVABLE! THEY’RE TRYING TO STOP TRUMP FROM SENDING THE TROOPS HOME!They want us to be at war forever. In the video above, I do a deep dive for you on the NDAA that Trump's been threatening to veto but the House has passed on a veto-proof vote. This gigantic…ammodotcom (55)in war • 5 years agoMilitary-Industrial Complex: Quotes About Defense Contractors' Insidious Relationship with D.C.“Only an alert and knowledgeable citizenry can compel the proper meshing of the huge industrial and military machinery of defense with our peaceful methods and goals so that security and liberty may…adamdick (47)in trumpbudget • 6 years agoLawrence Wilkerson: ‘National Security’ Spending Should Be Cut, Not IncreasedPresident Donald Trump released this week his budget proposal that includes increasing by five percent United States military spending. However, Ron Paul Institute Academic Board Member and retired…geke (70)in militaryspending • 6 years agoHow much did the military spend yesterday? $1.4 billionYesterday Defense Logistics spent half a billion dollars on fruits and vegetables, to be provided over a five-year period to schools operated by the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, and the…geke (70)in militaryspending • 6 years agoHow much did the military spend yesterday? $374 millionBelow are the contracts awarded by the Defense Department August 7, 2018 totaling $373,999,237 Recent record daily spending: $4.7 billion on August 1, 2018 Army - $247,846,250 Weeks Marine…