The Defense Department is the most wasteful part of the federal budget. We spend more on our military than the rest of the world combined, and the Pentagon has never been fully audited.

In Washington, D.C. today, dozens of demonstrators organized by USAction converged outside the lobbying headquarters of Lockheed Martin, calling on the government to “pull the pork” and cut down on defense waste in the budget. To demonstrate this, they inflated a giant pig:

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UPDATE: Here’s a video from the event: