{"id":8529,"date":"2021-04-14T12:12:38","date_gmt":"2021-04-14T10:12:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/?p=7140"},"modified":"2021-04-14T12:12:38","modified_gmt":"2021-04-14T10:12:38","slug":"militaerausgaben-corona-virus-krise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/en\/opinions\/militaerausgaben-corona-virus-krise\/","title":{"rendered":"How Military Spending Affects the Corona Virus Crisis | Andrew Feinstein"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row justify-content-md-center\">\n<div class=\"col-md-8 pb-3\">\n<p><strong>How Military Spending Affects the Corona Virus Crisis | Andrew Feinstein<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span>In this week\u2019s editorial pick we select a video from \u201cShare the World\u2019s Resources&#8221; that explains why military spending adversely affects our public health.<br \/>\n<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>Description from\u00a0 Share The World&#8217;s Resources: Extreme poverty has been a blight on our world for decades. Countless millions are struggling to survive without access to the basic necessities for a dignified life. Yet the world produces more than enough food, medicine and resources for everyone.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The COVID-19 pandemic has only exacerbated this dire situation. It has also demonstrated how undeniably interconnected and interdependent is our world. Article 25 of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights points the way forward, underscoring the necessity of guaranteeing adequate food, shelter, healthcare and social security for all.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The first step must be COOPERATION between all nations towards an emergency programme of poverty relief.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Take action to demand that our governments redirect military expenditures into a global fund for addressing the critical needs of the poor, with the United Nations to initiate and oversee this<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span>Link to petition: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/sharing.org\/petition-divert-military-spending-global-covid-relief\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>https:\/\/sharing.org\/petition-divert-military-spending-global-covid-relief<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li>To read transcript of this video: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Feinstein-on-the-need-to-divert-military-spending-to-address-the-COVID-19-crisis-.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Feinstein on the need to divert military spending to address the COVID-19 crisis<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>VIDEO: How Military Spending Affects the Corona Virus Crisis | Andrew Feinstein<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How Military Spending Affects the Corona Virus Crisis | Andrew Feinstein\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sK8PIl3kG4Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>To watch more of our videos on this topic or with other experts such as Edward Snowden, Noam Chomsky, Abby Martin, Yanis Varoufakis, Glenn Greenwald, Jeremy Scahill, Jill Stein, Daniel Ellsberg, etc, please visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/acTVismMunich?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">clicking here.<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Donate today to support independent &amp; non-profit media!<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/en\/donate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0or on the picture below:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/en\/donate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4434 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/28_acTVism_Webseite_Donation-Image_EN_700x233px_Future.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/28_acTVism_Webseite_Donation-Image_EN_700x233px_Future.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/28_acTVism_Webseite_Donation-Image_EN_700x233px_Future-300x100.jpg 300w\" width=\"700\" height=\"233\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>ABOUT SHARE THE WORLD&#8217;s RESOURCES (STWR)<\/h2>\n<p><span><strong>STWR<\/strong> is a not-for-profit civil society organisation founded in 2003, with Consultative Status at the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations. Through our research and activities, we make a case for integrating the principle of sharing into world affairs as a pragmatic solution to a broad range of interconnected crises that governments are failing to sufficiently address \u2013 including hunger, poverty, climate change, environmental degradation and conflict over the world\u2019s natural resources.<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Central to our work is a call for upholding <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sharing.org\/information-centre\/news\/join-stwr-demonstrations-article-25\"><span>Article 25<\/span><\/a><span> of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which proclaims the right of everyone to an adequate standard of living. As set out in our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sharing.org\/information-centre\/reports\/heralding-article-25-peoples-strategy-world-transformation\"><span>flagship book<\/span><\/a><span>, the time has come for unprecedented numbers of people to unite behind a single, overarching demand for governments to implement Article 25 as an effective international law. We therefore promote the means for achieving this formidable aim through a \u2018people\u2019s strategy for world transformation\u2019, which is the basis of our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/sharing.org\/node\/1243\"><span>campaigning work<\/span><\/a><span> as an organisation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This video from \u201cShare the World\u2019s Resources&#8221; explains how military spending adversely affects our ability to deal with the Corona 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