the campaign for peace, disarmament & common security
supports efforts to prevent and end wars and TO invest in health, education, employment, and climate change rather than the military
Russia’s invasion of the Ukraine has prompted greater militarization across the globe, especially in the United States.
The Pentagon’s budget for FY22 is $782,000,000,000.
That’s more than the world’s next 11 biggest military spenders COMBINED!
Will Congress approve President Biden’s massive military spending increase or swell it by another $50 billion for nuclear weapons, warships, bombers, and more.
CPDCS ADVOCATES CutTING the Pentagon Budget TO Fund Human Needs
The oceans are rising. Extreme weather is the new norm, and we are told there’s no money for a Green New Deal.
Students and graduates are buried in student debt, while in many other countries higher education is free
The Pentagon is demanding $782 billion for FY22 to prepare for and support wars including the Ukraine conflict
Spending is on track for more than $1.7 trillion to upgrade the omnicidal nuclear arsenal and delivery systems
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