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Category Archives: military spending
Amazon, Microsoft and Google compete for Pentagon Cloud warfighter project
By Will Morrow Source: WSWS.org Amazon, Microsoft and Google are competing to secure a multi-billion-dollar Department of Defense contract to build and oversee the US military’s Cloud computing infrastructure, which will be used to control every aspect of the Pentagon’s … Continue reading
Posted in black ops, censorship, consciousness, Corporate Crime, culture, Dystopia, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, internet freedom, media, Militarization, military spending, news, police state, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, surveillance state, Technology, war
Tagged Amazon, big data, censorship, Cloud Computing, Cyberwarfare, Dystopia, empire, geopolitics, Google, imperialism, Information Warfare, James Mattis, Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure, Microsoft, military-industrial complex, police state, Psy-ops, Rekognition, Sergey Brin, social control, Sundar Pichai, surveillance state, U.S. Military
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The Pentagon Budget as Corporate Welfare for Weapons Makers
By William Hartung (with introduction by TomDispatch) Source: TomDispatch.com What company gets the most money from the U.S. government? The answer: the weapons maker Lockheed Martin. As the Washington Post recently reported, of its $51 billion in sales in 2017, … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Crime, Corporate Welfare, Corruption, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Economics, Empire, Financial Crisis, Geopolitics, imperialism, Militarization, military spending, society, State Crime, war, war on terror, wasted taxpayer dollars
Tagged Afghanistan, Corporate Welfare, Defense Spending, Domestic Spending, Donald Trump, economic crisis, empire, F-35, geopolitics, iraq, Jim Mattis, Libya, Lockheed Martin, Militarism, Military Contractors, military spending, Pakistan, Pentagon Budget, Reagonomics, Somalia, Syria, Tax Giveaways, US Foreign Policy, war, war profiteers, Yemen
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Pentagon Lies About Overnight Aggression on Syria
By Stephen Lendman Source: StephenLendman.org At a Saturday briefing to reporters, “Mad Dog” Mattis, Joint Chiefs chairman “Fighting Joe” Dunford, France’s General Montague, and UK air vice marshal Parker tried justifying unjustifiable overnight aggression on Syria. Their justification for what … Continue reading
Posted in culture, Deep State, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, Militarization, military spending, news, propaganda, society, State Crime, war
Tagged Chemical Weapons, Deep State, Donald Trump, empire, geopolitics, imperialism, Mad Dog Mattis, propaganda, State Terror, Syria, US Defense Department, war, War Crime
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Nonviolence or Nonexistence? The Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
By Robert J. Burrowes Fifty years ago, on 4 April 1968, the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated. The night before he died, King gave another of his many evocative speeches; this one at the packed Mason Temple in … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, anti-war, Art, Corporate Welfare, culture, Environment, Militarization, military spending, society, State Crime, war
Tagged Bolivia, Bruce Gagnon, Eddy Kalisa Nyarwaya Jr., Ella Polyakova, Gaëlle Smedts, General Dynamics, Ghandi, Global Network Against Weapons & Nuclear Power in Space, John Seed, Martin Luther King Jr., Movimient Humanista, Nonviolence, Poetry Against Arms, Rainforest Information Centre, Russia, Rwanda Institute for Conflict Transformation and Peace Building, society, Soldiers’ Mothers of Saint-Petersburg, Violence, war, war profiteers
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Enough Is Enough: If You Really Want to Save Lives, Take Aim at Government Violence
By John W. Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute “It is often the case that police shootings, incidents where law enforcement officers pull the trigger on civilians, are left out of the conversation on gun violence. But a police officer shooting … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Authoritarianism, culture, Dystopia, Empire, Militarization, military spending, police state, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, war
Tagged culture, Culture of Violence, Government, Gun Control, IRS, Militarization, Military, police, police shootings, police state, Police Violence, racism, State Crime, state violence, Systemic Violence, U.S. Foreign Policy, U.S. Government, Violence
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The Fall of the American Empire
By W.J. Astore Source: Bracing Views Why do empires fall? Sometimes, it’s easy to identify a cause. Whether led by the Kaiser or by Hitler, Germany’s Second and Third Empires were destroyed by world wars. Germany’s ambition was simply too … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Welfare, culture, elites, Empire, Geopolitics, History, imperialism, Militarization, military spending, Neocons, Social Control, society, State Crime, war, war on terror, wasted taxpayer dollars
Tagged Alfred McCoy, corporatocracy, Corruption, Donald Trump, empire, imperialism, Militarism, military spending, Neocons, Oligarchy, Pentagon, Plutocracy, State Department, U.S. Foreign Policy
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The Military Industrial Complex Strikes Again: War Spending Will Bankrupt America
By John W. Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute “Why throw money at defense when everything is falling down around us? Do we need to spend more money on our military (about $600 billion this year) than the next seven countries … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, Corporate Crime, Corporate Welfare, Corruption, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Economics, Empire, Financial Crisis, Geopolitics, History, imperialism, Militarization, military spending, Neocons, police state, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, surveillance state, war, wasted taxpayer dollars
Tagged American Empire, Defense Contractors, Donald Trump, Dystopia, Economic Collapse, Economics, empire, financial crisis, geopolitics, imperialism, Militarism, military spending, military-industrial complex, National Security State, Pentagon, police state, surveillance state, Totalitarianism, Uri Friedman, war, war profiteers
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Why Fear and Self-hatred Destroy Human Sharing and Solidarity
By Robert J. Burrowes As our world spirals deeper into an abyss from which it is becoming increasingly difficult to extricate ourselves, some very prominent activists have lamented the lack of human solidarity in the face of the ongoing genocide … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Authoritarianism, consciousness, Corporate Crime, culture, elites, Inequality, Militarization, military spending, Philosophy, Psychology, society, Sociology, State Crime
Tagged 1%, Burma, economic inequality, elites, Emotions, fear, greed, Hatred, military spending, Philosophy, psychology, Rohingya, Self-hatred, Selfishness, Sharing, society, Solidarity, Suffering, Violence, Wealth Gap
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