Ben Cohen (@yobencohen) 's Twitter Profile
Ben Cohen

@yobencohen

Co-Founder of Ben & Jerry's | “Justice is what love looks like in public.” — Cornel West

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Trevor Fitzgibbon (@trevorfitzgibb1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

National Security Experts Join Co-founder of Ben & Jerry's to Unveil the True Cost of U.S. Nuclear Arsenal Build Up Ahead of Trump’s Military Parade intelligencer.today/national-secur…

Ben Cohen (@yobencohen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Have you ever wondered how big a suitcase would need to be to deliver $100b in cash to Congress? The Pentagon knows. Join me at Columbus Circle outside Union Station at 11a tomorrow (6/12)…you can’t miss it.

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I love it when a plan comes together. Join me today outside Union Station at 11a for a press conference announcing the launch of Up In Arms

I love it when a plan comes together. Join me today outside Union Station at 11a for a press conference announcing the launch of <a href="/upinarms_us/">Up In Arms</a>
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We are Up In Arms that the government is squandering our wealth and our soul as a nation on preparing to kill millions of people, while shortchanging our citizens on what we need to live a good life for ourselves and kids. facebook.com/share/v/1DDBvv…

Medea Benjamin (@medeabenjamin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ben Cohen (yes, from Ben & Jerry’s) just unveiled a towering sculpture in DC showing what $100 billion in nuclear weapons spending looks like. That’s what the U.S. blows every year, half of it on building new nukes while people here can’t afford rent, insulin, or clean water.

Ploughshares (@plough_shares) 's Twitter Profile Photo

‼️TODAY IN D.C. Ploughshares President Emma Belcher moderated a press conference for the launch of Up In Arms with Ben Cohen. The 💵money brick💵 represents the $$$ spent by the U.S. government on the nuclear arsenal—half of which is to develop nuclear weapons.

‼️TODAY IN D.C.
Ploughshares President <a href="/EmLBelcher/">Emma Belcher</a> moderated a press conference for the launch of <a href="/upinarms_us/">Up In Arms</a> with <a href="/YoBenCohen/">Ben Cohen</a>. The 💵money brick💵 represents the $$$ spent by the U.S. government on the nuclear arsenal—half of which is to develop nuclear weapons.
Joyce Ajlouny (@joyce_afsc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Honored to be part of launching #UpInArms_US—a 4-yr campaign to slash bloated US military spending & redirect $$$ to human needs + peace. Stood beside a towering block of $100 bills w/ Ben Cohen & joined bold voices demanding a #MoralBudget. AFSC facebook.com/share/v/19D1Ex…

Ploughshares (@plough_shares) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The cube is estimated to be the tallest protest structure in D.C.'s history, and it is OPEN to the public today outside of Union Station. 🚉 Beat the heat and head inside the cube for a (air-conditioned😅) video exhibit Ben Cohen Up In Arms

The Young Turks (@theyoungturks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We wanted free healthcare and higher wages, but all we got was this crappy parade…😞 Tune in Sat. June 14, at 6:30pm ET for our Tanks for Nothing! Special Coverage, where Cenk Uygur and @yobencohen will watch, react to, condemn, and point out every wasted cent of Trump’s $45

We wanted free healthcare and higher wages, but all we got was this crappy parade…😞

Tune in Sat. June 14, at 6:30pm ET for our Tanks for Nothing! Special Coverage, where <a href="/cenkuygur/">Cenk Uygur</a> and @yobencohen will watch, react to, condemn, and point out every wasted cent of Trump’s $45
Shane Claiborne (@shaneclaiborne) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today my pal Ben Cohen unveiled a gigantic cube of cash in DC showing how much money we waste on war and nuclear weapons. And my friend Diana Oestreich got to be there, alongside many other veterans who want to cut military spending. I couldn’t make it today but this is just

Today my pal <a href="/YoBenCohen/">Ben Cohen</a> unveiled a gigantic cube of cash in DC showing how much money we waste on war and nuclear weapons. And my friend <a href="/oestreichdiana1/">Diana Oestreich</a> got to be there, alongside many other veterans who want to cut military spending. I couldn’t make it today but this is just
The Young Turks (@theyoungturks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We wanted free healthcare and higher wages, but all we got was this crappy parade…😞 Tune in Sat. June 14, at 6:30pm ET for our Tanks for Nothing! Special Coverage, where Cenk Uygur and @yobencohen will watch, react to, condemn, and point out every wasted cent of Trump’s $45

We wanted free healthcare and higher wages, but all we got was this crappy parade…😞

Tune in Sat. June 14, at 6:30pm ET for our Tanks for Nothing! Special Coverage, where <a href="/cenkuygur/">Cenk Uygur</a> and @yobencohen will watch, react to, condemn, and point out every wasted cent of Trump’s $45
The Young Turks (@theyoungturks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We wanted free healthcare and higher wages, but all we got was this crappy parade…😞 Tune in later TODAY, at 6:30pm ET for our Tanks for Nothing! Special Coverage, where Cenk Uygur and @yobencohen will watch, react to, condemn, and point out every wasted cent of Trump’s $45

We wanted free healthcare and higher wages, but all we got was this crappy parade…😞

Tune in later TODAY, at 6:30pm ET for our Tanks for Nothing! Special Coverage, where <a href="/cenkuygur/">Cenk Uygur</a> and @yobencohen will watch, react to, condemn, and point out every wasted cent of Trump’s $45
Common Dreams (@commondreams) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"If we take half the money budgeted for the Pentagon and invested in the things people need and want, the American Dream can become a reality again," says Ben Cohen, launching the Up In Arms campaign. commondreams.org/news/cohen-up-…

The Young Turks (@theyoungturks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

.Ben Cohen on America's reckless and continued military spending, "We’ve got all the money we need. We’re just spending it in the wrong place.”

The Young Turks (@theyoungturks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

.Ben Cohen “What we’ve got is a corporate democracy and we put corporations first…we even have a Supreme Court that decided corporations are people.”

White Coat Waste (@whitecoatwaste) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"White Coat Waste reframed the issue as being about wasteful spending, with a strong moral component...It’s a strategy that appears to be working" 💪⛓️‍💥🐶🐈✂️💸 📰‘Strange Bedfellows’ on Animal Rights by Bill Lueders The Progressive June 6, 2025 Justin Goodman, playing

"White Coat Waste reframed the issue as being about wasteful spending, with a strong moral component...It’s a strategy that appears to be working" 

💪⛓️‍💥🐶🐈✂️💸

📰‘Strange Bedfellows’ on Animal Rights

by Bill Lueders <a href="/theprogressive/">The Progressive</a> 

June 6, 2025

<a href="/JustinRGoodman/">Justin Goodman</a>, playing