{"id":9354,"date":"2021-02-24T13:26:34","date_gmt":"2021-02-24T18:26:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckms.ca\/?p=9354"},"modified":"2021-02-24T13:26:34","modified_gmt":"2021-02-24T18:26:34","slug":"cut-the-military-budget-and-give-us-2000-checks-with-the-money","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=9354","title":{"rendered":"Cut the Military Budget and Give Us $2,000 Checks With the Money"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jacobinmag.com\/2021\/02\/stimulus-checks-lee-pocan-defund-pentagon-budget\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"hoverZoomLink alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/16634794743_5c7fd88272_h.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"195\" \/><\/a>Average Americans want to cut the military budget, but a constant stream of defense contractor cash to Congress makes such cuts unlikely. Perhaps the best way to argue against the continued expansion of the gargantuan budget for war: insist that we need that money for measures like $2,000 survival checks.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/jacobinmag.com\/2021\/02\/stimulus-checks-lee-pocan-defund-pentagon-budget\">Cut the Military Budget and Give Us $2,000 Checks With the Money<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Unpossible!<\/p>\n<p><img id=\"hzDownscaled\" style=\"position: absolute; top: -10000px;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img id=\"hzDownscaled\" style=\"position: absolute; top: -10000px;\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Average Americans want to cut the military budget, but a constant stream&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[523,140,57,72],"class_list":["post-9354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-military","tag-paul","tag-usa","tag-usa-usa-usa","wpcat-1-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9354","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9354"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9354\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}