Cut Pentagon waste, not Social Security
The arms lobby is gearing up for its latest attempt to get special treatment for Pentagon spending. Given the vast amounts of unnecessary spending that still exist within the Pentagon budget, this should be a non-starter. But just last week the Aerospace Industries Association organized a conference call of 100 industry CEOs to plot strategy for rolling back Pentagon spending cuts mandated by the Budget Control Act, most likely at the expense of Medicare and Social Security. Read more…
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