U.S. Cuts Military Budget To Fund Social Programs

An opinion piece argues the United States should halve its $886 billion armed forces budget to about $443 billion annually, freeing roughly $500 billion per year. It outlines how redirected funds could finance Medicare for All, public housing, debt cancellation, universal childcare, infrastructure, and green jobs, urging political campaigns to adopt budget cuts as a central reform agenda ahead of midterms and 2028.