Noam Chomsky talking: the INF treaty was a very important development. You may recall that in that period, in the early and mid-’80s, the short—this … US Pulling Out of Landmark Nuclear Arms TreatyRead more
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Marillyn Hewson: People Before Profits!
https://d3n8a8pro7vhmx.cloudfront.net/codepink/pages/11660/attachments/original/1537126879/MarillynHewson_Sept_2018.jpg In 2015, Forbes named Marillyn Hewson, CEO of Lockheed Martin, the highest paid female CEO and “the 20th most powerful woman in the world”. … Marillyn Hewson: People Before Profits!Read more
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Defense Stocks Fall As Trump Makes This Concession At North Korea Summit
Defense stocks fell Tuesday after President Donald Trump announced at his meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Singapore that he would end … Defense Stocks Fall As Trump Makes This Concession At North Korea SummitRead more
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Race for America’s #1 Weapons Salesman
a new exposé that reveals how the Trump administration plans to make the U.S. an even larger weapons exporter by loosening restrictions on the sale … Race for America’s #1 Weapons SalesmanRead more
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Arming the world
In a telephone call with the emir of Kuwait in January, U.S. President Donald Trump pressed the Gulf monarch to move forward on a $10 … Arming the worldRead more
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Donald Trump Is America’s Number-One Weapon Salesman
It’s one of those stories of the century that somehow never gets treated that way. For an astounding 25 of the past 26 years, the … Donald Trump Is America’s Number-One Weapon SalesmanRead more
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Seven Plowshares Activists Arrested Protesting at U.S. Nuclear Sub Base
Seven Catholic Plowshares activists were arrested early this morning while staging a protest inside the Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay in Georgia—the largest nuclear submarine … Seven Plowshares Activists Arrested Protesting at U.S. Nuclear Sub BaseRead more
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Sales of Bulletproof Backpacks up Since Florida Shooting
The recent mass shooting of 17 children in Florida has spiked the sales of bulletproof schoolbags. According to Newshub, company Bullet Blocker sold 500 bags … Sales of Bulletproof Backpacks up Since Florida ShootingRead more
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Weapons Sales in Yemen War
On Wednesday, Norway’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the country will stop supplying weapons and ammunition to the United Arab Emirates, citing “great concern” over … Weapons Sales in Yemen WarRead more