But even if every federal worker were fired, it wouldn’t make a dent in the massive deficit increase Trump is proposing. The total federal employee payroll amounts to $271 billion—nowhere near enough to offset the trillions being added to the debt. So what’s the purpose here?
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"See, stupid lib! Told ya government can't do anything right! Nobody even works there!"
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/02/27/elon-musk-starlink-faa-safety-claims.html
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Then sell you on neoslavery once capitalism shuts down.
None of what they are doing is building anything.
The ability to install AI.
The layoffs are just part of the grand distraction.
They’ll cave in March and offer Dems a deal.
Dems: play their game, negotiate, pretend to back cuts. At the last moment pull all support and do a massive news conference outing magas plan to gut benefits