"Their priorities are war and military spending because that, in turn, generates a lot of profits for the wealthy. Many of our politicians own stock in these weapons profiteers. That's why today's march is making the connection between AIDS and health care and Palantir."
ACT UP organized a demonstration in New York City to protest government spending on ICE and military actions while cutting funding for HIV care. The event marked the organization's 39th anniversary and included a die-in reminiscent of AIDS advocacy protests from the 1980s. Protesters criticized the Trump administration for prioritizing military spending over health care, with significant funding increases for ICE and the war against Iran. Activists emphasized the connection between these spending priorities and the impact on health care for marginalized communities.
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