(Boston) April 15 – Local activists and community leaders rallying to move tax dollars from the Pentagon to Human Needs at Home! WHEN and WHERE: Saturday, April 15th 12pm in Downtown Crossing (350 Washington St. Boston, MA 02109) 11am on Greenfield Common, 14 Court Sq. Greenfield, MA, […]
On Tuesday, March 21, join CODEPINK Congress for the next Capitol Calling Party featuring special guests David Swanson, Danaka Katovich, and Lindsay Koshgarian. President Biden has proposed a record $886 billion military budget for 2024. This budget includes $170 billion for new bombers, intercontinental ballistic missiles […]
Massachusetts Peace Action condemns the House of Representatives’ vote today to approve a $858 billion Pentagon budget, the largest in history, said its executive director, Cole Harrison. The vote was 350-80, with 45 Democrats and 35 Republicans voting no. The war budget is $80 billion […]
by Paul Shannon Big Campaign contributions. 700 lobbyists. Militaristic think tanks. Government advisory boards. Hiring 1700 former Pentagon officials and stacking the government with their own people. These military contractors have numerous ways to determine Pentagon budgets, shape our foreign policy, create war fever, and […]
by Cate Henning With more than 3 billion people unvaccinated against COVID-19, the world is merely waiting for the next variant to mutate, spread, and kill. While 70% of people in wealthy countries are vaccinated, only 14% of people in low-income countries have received at […]
by Paul Shannon and Cole Harrison The 363-70 House vote Dec. 7, and 88-11 Senate vote Dec. 15, in favor of a massive $778 billion Pentagon budget, shows clearly that the only thing most Democrats and Republicans can agree on is to bring ruin to […]
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