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Military Spending
The Pentagon’s $125 Billion Cover-Up
The brass asked for a report on eliminating waste. When investigators found some, the military buried it.
Where Is That Wasteful Government Spending?
Wasted money, wasted lives, or maybe both. That's the promise of increased military spending.
A Modest Proposal for Solving Pentagon Control and Bloat: Tax Transparency
Want to know how much of your taxes go toward bloat and endless wars? Pay the Pentagon directly via your 1040.
Are We in for Another Increase in Military Spending?
The US has more military might than any other nation in world history.
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“We Don’t Have the Money” Is a Filthy Lie
Light up the darkness.
Following Truthout Investigations, Senate Seeks Alternatives to Burning Military Waste in Open Air
If approved, a congressional study on alternatives would be a crucial step toward ending the open burning of military waste stockpiles.
The Pentagon’s War on Accountability
The DoD is taking active measures to disguise how it is spending the hundreds of billions of taxpayer dollars it receives every year.
How Not to Audit the Pentagon: The Military Waste Machine Is Running Full Speed Ahead
Without a concerted campaign of public pressure, the Pentagon's runaway budget will never be reined in.
Veterans Urge Presidential Candidates to Say No to Militarism
On the campaign trail, veterans are holding candidates accountable on access to health care and U.S. foreign policy.
The US Military Suffers From Affluenza: Showering the Pentagon With Money and Praise
Unlike Ethan Couch, however, that military has never faced trial or probation.