Summary: As Congress continues to struggle to agree on a federal budget, we examine the single biggest source of discretionary spending: ‘defense.’ Content warning: mention of rape/sexual assault. You’re listening to a Repairers of the Breach dispatch, examining the impacts of policy violence on people across the United States. This article was written by Stephanie Frescas, and originally published on medium.com/brepairers on Feb. 2, 2018. Repairers of the Breach is a nonpartisan not-for-profit organization that works with diverse religious leaders from every U.S. State and the District of Columbia to develop a prophetic social justice vision rooted in moral analysis, moral articulation, and moral action. To receive dispatch blogs by email, learn more about our work in the #MoralMovement, and to help sustain us, visit breachrepairers.org.
