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"Trump's military parade will not accomplish a single thing. It's a microcosm of this administration's bigger budget priorities. We don't need more money for weapons and war, and we certainly don't need to line the pockets of CEOs at the for-profit contractors that do dirty work

While the feud between President Trump and Elon Musk may seem entertaining, it’s indicative of a much darker reality—namely the corruption in the highest echelons of our government. On Foreign Policy In Focus (fpif.org), IPS expert John Feffer considers some of the potential fallout.buff.ly/6Ux5haH

NEW: While millions of Americans face hunger, Trump's big, brutal bill would kick millions off food aid to hand trillions to the wealthy — and TRIPLE annual spending on mass deportation. We can still choose differently. Lindsay Koshgarian of National Priorities Project: otherwords.org/we-have-a-choi…

Today, a person who works full-time for minimum wage cannot afford a safe place to live almost anywhere in the country. A year since SCOTUS ruled homelessness can be criminalized, it's never been clearer that what we really need is bold housing policy. otherwords.org/criminalizing-…

NEW: As is true with Gaza, we in the U.S. bear a particular responsibility to try to stop war with Iran — because Washington is supplying the weapons and preventing accountability for Israel’s wars. IPS scholars Phyllis Bennis and Khury PS in Common Dreams: commondreams.org/opinion/stop-i…

NEW: Trump's military parade today will not only raise alarms over growing autocracy — it will produce as much planet-heating pollution in a few hours as 300 homes do in a year. 𝕯𝖍𝖆𝖗𝖓𝖆 𝕹𝖔𝖔𝖗 with new IPS research in The Guardian: theguardian.com/us-news/2025/j…

The IPS Project on Trade and Mining joins 100+ organizations calling for solidarity with Panamanian communities:

Despite his rhetoric about cutting government waste, President Trump’s “big beautiful bill” is chocked full of wasteful spending—thanks to a massive amount of corporate subsidies that could cost the U.S. billions, writes AFSC’s Brett Heinz. buff.ly/RbQ5S0T

While the headlines may be new, the story is the same: This country has a history of criminalizing the people who keep it running. This injustice requires bold solutions, with a new vision of solidarity. And above all, it requires action. Inequality.org buff.ly/WIBaiC3

🎙️ TOMORROW: Authoritarianism and the Weaponization of Social Media 🎙️ 📍 Online 📅 Wed, June 18 🕑 12:30 - 1:30 pm ET This discussion by IPS scholar Sanho Tree will examine how easy it is to shop for alternate realities — and how we resist it. Register: ips-dc.org/event/authorit…

As I watch with horror the ravages of Israel's ongoing war on Iran, sharing the poem I wrote as a 16-year old recently-arrived immigrant about the Iran-Iraq War that I lived through as a child. A war that started by U.S.-supported Saddam's attack on Iran. Say NO to war on Iran!

As the number of people without housing grows, so too do the fines, arrests, and sweeps—all measures which fail to address the real housing crisis. Instead, local governments should invest in proven and humane solutions. Farrah Hassen on Inequality.org buff.ly/8w6NgKF

Israel’s attack on Iran poses a major threat to everyone in the region, including American troops. Now, thanks to the U.S.’s enabling of Israel's military, our government must take the initiative in de-escalating the situation. Phyllis Bennis Khury PS buff.ly/AzrzCRv

Every year, our government spends billions on weapons and war, both domestically and abroad. Now, with Trump's authoritarian impulses escalating further, we cannot afford to ignore the threat militarism poses to our democracy. Christine Ahn Leslie Cagan otherwords.org/militarism-thr…

Good federal jobs have helped to mend our racial wealth divide. We must protect and expand that progress — not let the Republican reconciliation budget rip it away. LaToya B. Parker and D. Asante-Muhammad of Joint Center: #Juneteenth otherwords.org/this-federal-b…

NEW: Trump's historic $1 trillion Pentagon request includes hundreds of billions for corporations and $25 billion for a "Golden Dome" that is impossible to build. On WBUR, IPS National Priorities Project scholar Lindsay Koshgarian gives an eye-opening budget breakdown: wbur.org/onpoint/2025/0…