As Calls to "Defund" Grow, Both Parties Reject 10% Military Budget Cut
In this segment of By Any Means Necessary hosts Sean Blackmon and Jacquie Luqman are joined by Netfa Freeman, a policy analyst with the Institute for Policy Studies, an organizer with Pan-African Community Action, and a member of the coordinating committee of the Black Alliance for Peace, to talk about the bipartisan Congressional rejection of an attempt to reduce military spending by 10%, how the 2011 National Defense Authorization Act signed into law by President Obama paved the way for indefinite detention, and the recent statement Black Alliance for Peace condemning Trump's deployment of federal agents to cities like Portland.