Mennonite Central Committee

Military Spending

 

U.S. military spending

Source: U.S. Peace Tax Fund

www.peacetaxfund.org/links/military.htm

Source: War Resister's League

www.warresisters.org/wtr_menu.htm

Source: Friends Committee on National Legislation

www.fcnl.org/issues/item.php?item_id=1253&issue_id=19

 

Militarism Guide

Source: MCC Washington Office

mcc.org/us/washington/militarism_guide.pdf

 

Cost of the war in Iraq: comparable spending in health, education, hunger and housing, includes

-continuous counter on Iraq war spending

-interactive income tax chart

Source: National Priorities Project

nationalpriorities.org/index.php?option=com_wrapper&Itemid=182

 

Oreo Movie

-U.S. military spending compared to social needs and compared to military spending by other countries, using oreo cookies to illustrate

Source: True Majority Action

www.truemajorityaction.org/oreos/

 

Federal Budget Talking Points even a Mother Could Love

Source: Coalition on Human Needs

www.chn.org/pdf/q&abudgetpoints.pdf