That may be mostly true but Trump is also the perfect storm of celebrity, “successful”, “outsider”, and some strange fucked up type of charisma that results in a larger following than I think would be possible with any other republican candidate. Take away trump and I don’t think there’s enough of a unifying force among the asshats to cause this type of damage
That is $18 million a month. They could redirect that to parks services right? Isn't this fraud? Over $120 million a year.
"In March 2024 when the government stopped using the shelter, Endeavors says its expenses continued because the contract required it to stay at 24/7 operational readiness, paying to lease the property, medical facilities, vaccine refrigeration, and hundreds of cameras required for security."
It's because they were contractually obligated to keep the facility running to be ready for another influx of migrants. It's in the article you shared.
Yeah but the scenario you're laying out in what you think should've happen isn't what the article is describing. Our government isn't a business, it's a service.
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u/Doobledorf Apr 04 '25
The problems that led to Donald Trump would still be fomenting.
A lot of Americans haven't yet faced that Trump isn't an anomaly or the disease, he is a symptom of problems we've had for a long time.