US Spent $1.1 Trillion of Federal Discretionary Money on Militarism in Past Year

This left less than two-fifths of the discretionary budget for public health, education, the environment, and more.

A staggering majority of the U.S. federal discretionary budget went toward so-called defense and other militaristic and carceral programs in the past year, a new report reveals, as U.S. defense spending continues to reach new heights. According to an analysis by the Institute for Policy Studies (IPS) released on Wednesday, the U.S. spent $1.1 trillion of the discretionary budget on militarism and...

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