Budget Priorities

We have plenty of money in the United States. It’s about our priorities. 

The Cost of War

• The Cost of War Counter
• Tom Hayden’s article: “On Wisconsin: End the War, Invest at Home”

Web sites and articles that document our current budget priorities

• Of the 1%, by the 1%, for the 1%, by Joseph Stiglitz in Vanity Fair, May 2011.
  
  Americans have been watching protests against oppressive regimes that concentrate massive wealth in the hands of an elite few. Yet in our own democracy, 1 percent of the people take nearly a quarter of the nation’s income—an inequality even the wealthy will come to regret.
• American Friends Service Committee — Cost of War Project
• The National Priorities Project
• Not My Priorities
• War Resisters League