Not One More Dime, Not One More Life
Testimony to House Appropriations Sub-Committee on Military Quality of Life and Veterans Affairs
by Stacy Bannerman

The 1.2 million soldiers and their families who have paid for this war with their lives and limbs and loved ones don't need medals.

We need leaders.

We need leaders who will honor the Constitution, not shred it. We need leaders who hold accountable an administration that promotes a policy of torture but penalizes the foot soldiers who are expected to carry it out. We need leaders who don't bankrupt a nation in the interests of bankrolling their personal political agendas. We need moral leaders who are champions of truth and justice, not lapdogs to private interests and war profiteers. We need leaders willing to reclaim democracy from the iron fist of imperialistic power and greed.


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