by Jake Johnson | Apr 11, 2026 | Medicaid, Militarism, Military Industrial Complex, Military Spending, News, Pentagon, Tax Resistance, Taxes, weapons contractors
A new analysis released Thursday estimates that the average American taxpayer shelled out over $4,000 to the federal government last year “for militarism and its support systems” such as the Pentagon, whose already-massive annual budget is poised to surge to $1.5 trillion if President Donald Trump gets his way. The National Priorities Project (NPP) at the Institute for Policy Studies found in…
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by Stavroula Pabst | Nov 15, 2025 | Arms Industry, Boat Strikes, Boeing, Caribbean, Donald Trump, Lockheed Martin, Militarism, Military, News, Pentagon, Raytheon, RTX, Venezuela, weapons contractors
As fears mount that U.S. strikes against so-called “narco-terrorists” in the Caribbean could escalate into full-scale war with Venezuela, weapons makers are well positioned to benefit from the unprecedented U.S. military build-up in the region, not seen on such a scale in decades, and continues unabated. Currently, key naval vessels such as guided-missile destroyers equipped with the Aegis…
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