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Link: https://consortiumnews.com/2022/05/09/money-for-weapons-as-the-planet-burns/
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) annual report, finding the world’s military spending, for the first time, surpassed the $2 trillion mark. The five largest spenders – the United States, China, India, the United Kingdom and Russia – accounted for 62 percent of this amount. The United States, by itself, accounts for 40 percent of total arms expenditure.There is an endless flow of money for weapons but less than a pittance to avert planetary disaster.