Trump’s Funding Freeze Raises a New Question: Is the Government’s Word Good?
Trump’s Funding Freeze Raises a New Question: Is the Government’s Word Good?
Companies that get federal grants or loans usually sign a legally binding agreement and depend on getting reimbursed. The new administration has upended that expectation.
The specific examples in this are all about climate, though the problem is much more widespread right now
They canceled all the multi year contracts too. No, the government run by Trump's administration does not keep their word, even when written down.
No. There's a reason that I've avoided the public sector. It's not that I don't think that it's a necessary post of society that has the capability to greatly improve the human condition. No. It's that the people in charge have been consistently moving to the Right in my lifetime, as they give less and less of a shit about the people that they're supposed to represent than billionaires' bribes.
No, obviously not. Next article New York Times.
ask the Kurds.
This is just Murdoch playing both sides; his other rags are promoting how ‘awesome’ Trump is at everything.
Not sure if it’s just a class divide he’s going for, a further shakeup of the stock market, or priming the MAGA morons to see educated people as the enemy for saying Trump is bad, or a combo of all of it.
I've been saying since GWB cancelled climate action that the US has no continuity of honor in international agreements.
Lol you know how they say, "The answer is 'No' anytime there's a question in a headline?" That but also, maybe don't ask a question everyone already knows the answer to.
This is not a new question by any means.