1. Size Matters
(Opinions/op-ed)

... US Military.  The size of the Pentagon Budget has created global harm.  In addition, the size of the Black Budget is a major problem. It should be eliminated.   In a nation that is too...

2. David Swanson's 'Daybreak'
(Opinions/Review)

...at Congress appropriates them for." Yet lawless spending occurs regularly, including through unaccountable black budgets, and Congress does nothing to stop it. Through a signing statement, Georg...

3. 'Totalitarian Democracy in the New World Order:' Part 2
(Opinions/Review)

...company banks abroad and at home to finance covert and intelligence activities along with the agency's generous black budget. Pentagon planners regard Afghanistan as strategically crucial - to projec...

4. The U.S. Federal Budget Pipeline
(Opinions/Politic)

...6 cents for every dollar spent. [11] Op-Ed Columnist - Flush With Energy - Op-Ed - NYTimes.com. [12] Pentagon's Black Budget Grows to More Than $50 Billion ...  Emily Spence is an author living i...

5. Has America become Fascist?
(Opinions/op-ed)

...ctivities was met with derision and never funded, the ACLU noted it was merely absorbed in the Pentagon's "black budget." Privacy in America today as guaranteed by the Constitution is fast b...

6. Twenty-seven Reasons to Draft Ralph Nader for President
(Opinions/Politic)

...atrina victims by their insurance companies 5. 650,000+ dead Iraqi civilians 6. 3000+ dead U.S. military 7. The Black Budget 8. Torture 9. The CIA 10. Blackwater 11. Lack of access to Health care whic...

7. Rescue Party: 2008
(Opinions/Features)

...n war crimes. MZ: Sounds to me like we should send out a rescue party...so to speak." As long as the "Black Budget" is allowed, citizens have no access to the most important information...

8. Lies, More Lies, and Damn Lies
(Opinions/op-ed)

...merica’s sixteen intelligence agencies spend $40 billion annually, with another $15-20 billion in their hidden `black budgets.’ Homeland Security spends $44.6 billion. In spite of these gargantuan exp...

9. Where the Iraq War is Headed Next
(Opinions/Daily)

...tee. He's a very conservative military guy, who controls the budget, not only the budget we know about, but the black budget, the covert budget. He's one of those people trusted. Jerry Lewis in the Co...