Since Oct. 7, Israel has murdered more than 39,000 civilians in Gaza, the majority of whom are women and children, largely funded by American taxes. The U.S. government spends $3.8 billion in federal tax dollars every year to fund Israel’s violent military operations and ongoing genocide against the people of Palestine.
Of the billions of dollars the U.S. sends to Israel every year, the State of California contributes a total of $609,845,124—the most out of any other state.
The following California cities contribute the most in federal taxes to arm Israel:
WHAT YOU CAN DO
- Contact your elected officials: Email, call, or write to urge them to vote against using California tax dollars to fund Israel’s violence and genocide.
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