Rubio Says Iran Should Spend on Its People Instead of Funding Military, as Trump Requests $1.5T for Pentagon
truthout.org
The Trump administration has requested a record-shattering $1.5 trillion Pentagon budget and $200 billion for the war.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio lectured Iran in interviews this week, saying that the country should be spending money on supporting its people rather than on weapons and militaristic causes — an ironic statement coming from an administration that has gutted the U.S.’s social safety net while requesting a record-shattering Pentagon budget. “Imagine an Iran that, instead of spending their…

Source

From Truthout via this RSS feed