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BREAKING: President Trump says he will either fire all of the 87,000 IRS agents or move them to the Border.
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How the U.S. Government Spent your Tax Dollars in 2024:
-$7 million on various projects studying magic
-$1,513,299 to use kittens in a study to analyze motion sickness.
-$419,470 to determine if lonely rats sought cocaine at a greater frequency than happy rats
-$123,000 teaching children in Kyrgyzstan how to go viral on social media
-The State Department spent $4,840,082 on "influencers"
Source:
hsgac.senate.gov/wp-content/…
Readers added context they thought people might want to know
See reference "xcii" in festivus document.
$6.3 million of $7 million figure allocated to "magic" went to a kid's science museum in Minot, North Dakota
magiccitydiscoverycenter.com
Minot is known as "The Magic City"
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minot,_No…
Proximity to Minot Airforce Base may explain ties to DoD as source of funds
usaspending.gov/award/ASST_NON…
This gym (1301 S Commerce St, Las Vegas) does not accept passport. They walk me out the door, and not in a pleasant way. They insisted that there was a sign in the door that I should’ve known how to read. @F45Training
What happens when feelings trump social norms and science… what society do you want to live in? vice.com/amp/en/article/m7gd…
Verb. (farm-ing): The art of losing money while working 400 hours a month to feed people who think you are trying to kill them. #Farming
Share if agree or disagree with this belief as a human value. It's a riff on the jack of all trade, master of none statement... "Don't seek to be the top or bottom 10% of anything."
Inspired by deep convos with smart friends, I wrote this piece titled “Curing what ails Agronomic Efficiency” explaining my perspective on why the current crop production process suffers from an epidemic of “human-verified syndrome.”, and potential cures.
bit.ly/2VtFNJK
It appears that the crypto market is more resilient than one voice. After Musk’s withdrawal support of Bitcoin until addressing sustainability concerns, the market is still up after a brief hiccup. This crypto market could be for real!








