USA: 4% of the global population 20% of the world's prisoners 38% of the planet's military spending 50% of all weapons sales ...

Who should be?

Because The defense contractors--- like; Lockheed Martin, Boeing, General Dynamics, Raytheon, and Northrop Grumman, and Haliburton spend millions of dollars lobbying our greedy legislators.

I agree... but we have been for many decades. This will be very very hard to undo in any sort of useful way.

Unfortunately we are. We also invade other countries & Joe Biden blew up another country's pipeline, an act of war. We don't want our money going to corrupt Zelensky & Ukraine, also..

We also shouldn’t have the highest death count from COVID.

The military industrial complex makes any international policy one for the hawks.

We do not care about ethics or morals. The mantra of capitalism is to maximize profits no matter what. Anything that makes a buck is good. We would sell rope to the Boston Strangler, we would sell a knife to Jack the Ripper, we would sell a handgun to Son of Sam. You get the idea

The White House Neocon strategists have wasted billions of dollars and destroyed over 300,000 Ukrainian lives.

Yet, you support arming Ukraine, and do not criticize or state that the Pentagon's budget should be dismantled, the 800 bases closed, and its bloody wars ended.