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Sequestration: Our Military is Due for Downsizing

Submitted by Miriam Pemberton on Fri, 03/08/2013 - 16:15

In fact, sequestration will not "gut" our military. Sequestration will take our military budget back to the level it was in 2007, when we were still fighting two wars.

This strange animal called sequestration is certainly wreaking havoc with our customary ideological boundaries. 

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Originally published in IPS-DC.org

Defense Braces for a Bad Decade

Submitted by Miriam Pemberton on Fri, 03/08/2013 - 15:43

Rather than just sitting on the sidelines, watching in anxiety and frustration as this Washington catfight proceeds, defense-dependent communities and workers should get going on the proverbial Plan B.

The unthinkable has happened.

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Originally published in Richmond Times-Dispatch
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