The State Department has informed Congress of a planned $8 billion weapons sale to Israel. U.S. officials say some of the weapons could be sent through current U.S. stocks but the majority of the package would take a year or several years to deliver.
And congress says, “hells yeah!” Because if there’s one thing they can agree on across party lines, it’s that Israel needs to continue the senseless extermination of the Palestinian people.
Single payer healthcare would actually save us money compared to what we have now. The only reason we don’t have it is because the insurance industry pays off politicians to never implement it.
Yes, most members of all branches of the US government are whores to their corporate overlords.