Why in the world would sixty-seven non-military federal agencies be stockpiling weapons of war? $1.48 billion was spent on guns, ammunition, and military-style equipment by the federal government to weaponize organizations such as the Smithsonian and the FDA. The organizations involved include and are not limited too: “Administrative agencies including the Food and Drug Administration…

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In the summer of 1946, just a year after World War II ended, the U.S. Navy conducted two atmospheric nuclear bomb tests at Bikini Atoll (the name would be immortalized in the two-piece bikini swimsuit). Here, the United States learned horrifying lessons about the newest weapon to enter its arsenal, confirming nukes as truly the…

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In an unprecedented release last Friday, the White House pulled back the veil on the U.S. military’s drone program, providing statistics on counterterrorism strikes and civilian casualties. The media has been rightly skeptical about the numbers, which skew far below numbers collected by watchdog groups and nonprofits. But the global impact of this deadly technology…

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