Today on TAP: The president’s losing battle with the military
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Democrats ❤ Defense Spending
There’s no such thing as anti-Trump when it comes to militarism.
Free Military Equipment: Parts Not Included
The federal government’s 1033 program masquerades as an operation aimed to support financially distressed local police. But in reality, it’s all about pumping dollars into Big Defense.
3M: Monopoly, Misrepresentation, and Malpractice
Hundreds of thousands of troops suffered hearing loss from 3M’s faulty battlefield earplugs. They allege that the company and its private equity–fueled acquisition falsified data and knowingly hid evidence.
Did the Military World Games Spread COVID-19?
The October 2019 event, held in Wuhan, China, appears to have been a vector for spreading disease in the U.S. and around the world.
Treason, Shmeason: Trump Backs Fort Benedict Arnold
Today on TAP: The president defends the Confederacy
Sending In the Troops: A Brief History
It’s been done for good reasons and bad—but never before for such crass electoral posturing.
USAA Grabs Coronavirus Checks From Military Families
The bank, one of the nation’s largest, has told customers it would use the $1,200-per-person payments to offset existing debts.

