Stories by Jack Shanahan
Want to invest more in education? Healthcare? Infrastructure? Candidates are looking at trimming the Cold War relics in the military budget.
Posted on Sep 20, 2007, Source: AlterNet
A poll indicates that 65 percent of Americans favor cutting the Pentagon's budget – and putting that money in domestic programs.
Posted on Mar 19, 2005, Source: AlterNet
A retired vice admiral of the U.S. Navy argues the government should not simply throw money at military preparedness, but should focus on transforming the military's cold war strategy, which has included spending hundreds of billions of dollars on new weapons systems.
Posted on Sep 20, 2001, Source: AlterNet