{"id":8275,"date":"2025-08-05T10:31:21","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T15:31:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peaceeconomyproject.org\/wordpress\/?p=8275"},"modified":"2025-08-05T10:32:38","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T15:32:38","slug":"the-move-the-money-pledge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peaceeconomyproject.org\/wordpress\/the-move-the-money-pledge\/","title":{"rendered":"The Move the Money Pledge"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Stand with Us. Demand Peace, Not Militarization.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">I believe that our communities thrive when we invest in people \u2014 not war.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">At a time when U.S. military forces are being deployed on American streets, immigrant communities are facing militarized crackdowns, and the federal budget continues to fund weapons over wellness, I say:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"\">\u274c No more military crackdowns on peaceful protest.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"\">\u274c No more bloated Pentagon budgets.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"\">\u2705 Yes to housing, healthcare, education, clean energy, and justice.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>By signing this pledge, I affirm that<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">I <strong>oppose the use of U.S. military forces for domestic law enforcement<\/strong> without explicit congressional approval, in violation of the Posse Comitatus Act.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">I <strong>reject the continued militarization of U.S. borders, cities, and police forces<\/strong>, which disproportionately harms communities of color, immigrants, and peaceful protesters.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">I <strong>support a redirection of federal military spending toward social programs<\/strong> that ensure real security \u2014 jobs, schools, housing, healthcare, and climate justice.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">I will <strong>advocate for state and federal officials to enforce constitutional protections<\/strong>, demilitarize public spaces, and invest in peace.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Sign the Pledge:<\/strong><br><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-contact-form is-layout-flex wp-container-jetpack-contact-form-is-layout-faa3ad1c wp-block-jetpack-contact-form-is-layout-flex\"><a href=\"https:\/\/peaceeconomyproject.org\/wordpress\/the-move-the-money-pledge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Submit a form.<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Want to Do More?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">After signing, you&#8217;ll receive: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">A toolkit to contact your state attorney general<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Details on our latest podcast and webinars<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Invitations to join local and national advocacy efforts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><br>Together, we can build a Peace Economy \u2014 rooted in justice, equity, and care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stand with Us. 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