It is hard to grasp an understanding of how much we spend on military spending. Below are some resources on how much we spend and what we can use that money for instead.
Since you can’t provide all the information in a 3-5 minute video, try to narrow your focus and maybe suggest how your audience can learn more.
About Military Spending
Oreo Cookie Overview Video (3 minutes)
Military Industrial Complex (7 minutes)
Lobbying of Defense Contractors video (2 minutes)
Trade Offs
Youth Advocacy on trade offs video (3 minutes)
An interactive site to see what you can buy instead — Note you can enter in just Maryland or just one county.
One Day of the Iraq War (video 2 minutes). From 2008 but interesting approach
peaceactionmontgomery.org 