Use+&+Selling+of+Weapons

The world still spends nearly a trillion dollars each year on the weapons of war.We must change our values and our priorities as we enter the 21st century.By making, buying, and selling nuclear and conventional weapons,we are increasing violent conflicts and wars around the world.



A: []# Summary:The U.S. uses $29.093 billion are spent on nuclear forces and operational support,$8.299 billion on deferred environmental and health costs,$9.188 billlion on missile defense,$5.165 billion on nuclear threat reduction,and $0.700 billion on nuclear incident management.

B:http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/africaandindianocean/ethiopia/7394545/Sir-Bob-Geldof-denies-Band-Aid-money-was-spent-on-weapons.html Summary:Claims that Band Aid money sent to Ethiopia was spent on weapons are "palpable nonsense" C:http://www.brookings.edu/projects/archive/nucweapons/50.aspx Summary:50 facts about the U.S. and the spending of weapons.

[] Video of the destruction of a Nuclear bomb.

What Can I do?
Things that you can do is sign a petition to get rid of a local gun store.

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