All posts tagged "military budget"
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Economy and Finance
‘Another Giant Spending Spree’: Budget Deal Denounced as Wasteful Gift to War Profiteers
February 8, 2018"Throwing more money at the Pentagon," one critic argued, "will only double down on the Trump...
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Controlling the Herd
5 Stories You’re Missing While Monster Hurricanes Cause a Media Frenzy
September 20, 2017Though these stories haven’t been outright buried, they have not received the amount of attention they...
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Editor's Choice
5 Things You’re Missing While the Internet Obsesses over ‘Covfefe’ and Kathy Griffin
June 1, 2017Here are five ongoing stories that should have received the same feeding frenzy as covfefe and...
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Controlling the Herd
Video: The Militarization of the Trump Administration
May 1, 2017The old "peace through strength" strategy...anyone who thinks Trump came about to bring peace is sadly...
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Conspiracy Fact and Theory
Gearing Up for More War? Trump Seeks “Historic” 10% Increase in Military Budget
February 27, 2017Trump called it a "public safety budget"... but with all the military brass being brought on...
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Armageddon Scenarios
U.S. Military Budget is Shrinking Fast as China and Russia Grow Bolder
April 13, 2016The problem is that Washington's hubris is going to get a lot of young men and...
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Conspiracy Fact and Theory
How the Pentagon Lost Track of $45 Billion Is… Ridiculous
April 2, 2015According to a new report from SIGAR, the Pentagon only knows how it spent a third...
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Economy and Finance
A Grand Bargain for Liberty?
September 30, 2013Despite all the hand-wringing heard in DC, a short-term government shut down (which doesn’t actually shut...