Game Changers: Economic Policies for a Working America @gamechangerspolicy.bsky.social · 30/07/2026From wars abroad to debates over taxes & spending, today's headlines are about priorities. Our latest Game Changers proposals explore how to fund the future, rethink federal spending, and build a smaller, safer military. Plus: International tax justice. Check out: GameChangersPolicy.org 120
Game Changers: Economic Policies for a Working America @gamechangerspolicy.bsky.social · 30/07/2026🕊️ "De-Militarizing the Federal Budget and Recalibrating the Labor Market" by Heidi Peltier would reduce Pentagon spending & reinvest those resources in clean energy, infrastructure, & good-paying jobs, while supporting workers and communities through a just transition peri.umass.edu/publication/...peri.umass.eduDe-Militarizing the Federal Budget and Recalibrating the Labor MarketTHE PROBLEM: AN OVERLY MILITARIZED FEDERAL BUDGET Nearly half of all U.S. discretionary spending — 48 percent as of May 2026 — flows to the Department of Defense. Adding the Department of… 111
Game Changers: Economic Policies for a Working America @gamechangerspolicy.bsky.social · 30/07/2026🛡️ "A Smaller, Safer Military" by Lindsay Koshgarian would shift U.S. national security from global dominance toward defense, strengthening diplomacy, reducing unnecessary military spending, and investing instead in the foundations of long-term security peri.umass.edu/publication/...peri.umass.eduA Smaller, Safer MilitaryThis policy brief complements the Game Changers policy brief by Heidi Peltier: “De-Militarizing the Federal Budget and Recalibrating the Labor Market.” The Problem U.S. military strategy is driven by ... 111