The Mindboggling Sum We Actually Spend on National Security
To stay on top of important articles like these, sign up to receive the latest updates from TomDispatch.com here. Recent months have seen a flurry of headlines about cuts (often called “threats”) to...
View Article4 Dangerous Myths About Government Spending
To stay on top of important articles like these, sign up to receive the latest updates from TomDispatch.com here. We’re at the edge of the cliff of deficit disaster! National security spending is...
View ArticleFive Big Issues You Won't Hear About in the Presidential Debates
To stay on top of important articles like these, sign up to receive the latest updates from TomDispatch.com here.Five big things will decide what this country looks like next year and in the 20 years...
View ArticleCliff Notes on the Over-Hyped "Fiscal Cliff" Crisis
To stay on top of important articles like these, sign up to receive the latest updates from TomDispatch.com here. They don’t call it the "cliff” for nothing. It’s the fiscal spot where a nation’s...
View ArticleDepartment of Homeland Security: Bloated, Ill-defined Boondoggle
After ten years, no one can define it or explain where all those billions of dollars went.To stay on top of important articles like these, sign up to receive the latest updates from TomDispatch.com...
View ArticleGive The People What They Want! Taxes That Pay for Jobs, Education,...
Listen up lawmakers. Doing what's right also happens to be doing what's popular.To stay on top of important articles like these, sign up to receive the latest updates from TomDispatch.com here.After...
View ArticleHow America Became a Third World Country
The impact of sequester down the line. To stay on top of important articles like these, sign up to receive the latest updates from TomDispatch.com here.The streets are so much darker now, since money...
View ArticleHow We Could Transform Our War Economy into a Green Energy Renaissance, in...
Converting military contracts into green energy contracts would make redirecting wasteful military spending more politically feasible,To stay on top of important articles like these, sign up to receive...
View ArticleThe Shutdown in Perspective: Spying on Americans Continued; Services for...
"Essential" is a relative term. To stay on top of important articles like these, sign up to receive the latest updates from TomDispatch.com here.On a damp Friday morning 11 days into the government...
View ArticleWar Games: Inside the Real Story of The Pentagon’s Phony Budget War
How the U.S. military avoided budget cuts, lied about doing so, then asked for billions more.This piece originally appeared on TomDispatch.Washington is pushing the panic button, claiming austerity is...
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