$3.1 Billion for Fighter Jets While Families Struggle? Missouri Deserves Better
At a time when Missouri families are grappling with underfunded schools, overwhelmed healthcare systems, and…
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Sinking Billions: What America Could Build Instead of More Warships
This policy brief outlines alternative, peace-oriented investments that could better serve the American public, comparing…
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Nuclear Order in Collapse—And What We Must Do Now
The recent U.S.-Israeli airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities mark a devastating blow to the already…
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🎆 From Fireworks to Firepower: Rethinking National Security This Independence Day 🇺🇸
Join us in this important discussion about the deeper costs of militarism.
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Is the U.S. Military Becoming a Domestic Police Force?
When a U.S. Army veteran was zip-tied and detained by active-duty Marines during a peaceful…
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No Justification, No Strategy: Why Trump’s Push to Strike Iran is Dangerous and Irresponsible
President Trump's interest in launching U.S. military strikes against Iran is a dangerous escalation without…
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The Hidden Costs of Trump’s Golden Dome Missile System
Donald Trump's plan to construct a massive missile defense system--called the Golden Dome is expensive…
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“You Deserve Better”: Veterans Demand Respect, Not Cuts
On June 6, 2025, thousands of veterans gathered in DC to protest government layoffs. An…
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10 Shocking Facts About the Gaza Aid Crisis You Need to Know
As headlines fade and attention drifts, a humanitarian disaster unfolds behind the metal barricades and…
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Eyes Everywhere: U.S. Space Militarization Deepens with New NGA Pact
As Space Force and the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) formalize their agreement on surveillance, a…