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#military spending
  • War & Peace
    How the US Paved the Way for 'Generational' War
    October 17, 2017
    | Tom Engelhardt
    By removing most Americans from the combat arena, we gained the ability to wage war forever, and damn the consequences.
  • Economy & Work
    The Surprising Truth Behind Tax Day: Where Your Taxes Go
    April 5, 2017
    | Robin Claremont
    Individuals taxpayers will give the IRS its biggest boost on April 18, so we should know what the government is doing with our money (but that doesn't mean we have to like it).
  • War & Peace
    GOP Congress Plays Pentagon Budget Games
    June 9, 2016
    | Mike Lofgren
    Despite a nearly $600 billion military budget, congressional Republicans are demanding more money for the Pentagon while refusing to either cut the Army band or pass emergency funds to fight the Zika virus.
  • The Canary in the Coalmine of This Year's Budget Deal
    November 8, 2015
    | Chuck Spinney
    The Pentagon just won another small skirmish in its long war with Social Security and Medicare. President Obama and Congress are making sure the Pentagon gets what it wants next year.
  • We Need a Bold Left to Challenge Government Downsizing
    February 10, 2015
    | Richard Eskow
    We should be using government resources to meet newer and broader challenges, not downsizing them to ease the tax burdens of the wealthy and corporations.
  • Economy & Work
    Where Your Tax Dollars Go
    April 14, 2014 | Updated April 14, 2016
    | Robin Claremont
    Individuals taxpayers will give the IRS its biggest boost on April 18, so we should know what the government is doing with our money (but that doesn't mean we have to like it).
  • Morning Reads: "Could We Become Mississippi?"; Vermont Moving Toward Single-Payer Health
    April 10, 2014
    A roundup of some of the stories we're reading at Moyers & Company HQ...
  • Morning Reads: Colbert on ACA Hyperbole and JFK's Tea Partiers
    November 19, 2013
    A roundup of some of the stories we're reading this morning at Moyers & Company HQ...
  • Prioritizing Poverty
    February 8, 2013 | Group Think
    The author hopes Obama will focus the nation's attention on its shamefully high levels of poverty.
  • Exposé: Following the Congressional Money Trail
    February 22, 2008 | Bill Moyers Journal
    Seattle Times reporters investigated how members of Congress awarded campaign contributors with federal dollars for companies in their local Congressional districts.


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