“The Pentagon cannot keep track of the dollars it already has, leading to massive waste, fraud and abuse in the sprawling military-industrial complex,”
The senator highlights pressing issues that U.S. politicians aren’t working to fix: the worsening climate crisis, the “broken” health care system, the “teetering” education system, and growing housing shortages. While these problems are largely being ignored by the political elite, Congress and the White House have approved an endless flow of cash to the Pentagon, he said.
, despite the fact that the Pentagon has a track record of losing track of trillions of dollars; last year, when the Pentagon failed its annual audit yet again, officials found that the department couldn’t account for over 60 percent of its assets, which totalled $3.5 trillion at the time.
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