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May 7, 2020

Where did the “stimulus” money go? thnx to Bob for sending

Filed under: Political Commentary — justplainbill @ 3:09 pm
Thanks to Bob Meyer for this.

———-the good news is–this is finally done–the bad news is–it is only the beginning….still waiting to get MY own free money…



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Check out the following for “the answer”
American population: 330,483,530
Stimulus bill: $2,000,000,000,000
Dividing the cost by every person in America is $6,051.74.

The government could have given every person over $6,000, but instead will give $1,200 to each adult under a certain income.

Would you like to know where the missing 96% of your tax dollars went? Take a deep breath!
                $300,000,000 for Migrant and Refugee Assistance pg 147

$10,000 per person for student loan bailout

$100,000,000 to NASA, because, who knows why right now.

$20,000,000,000 to the USPS, because why the hell not.

$300,000,000 to the Endowment for the Arts because? Anyone? Bueller?

$300,000,000 for the Endowment for the Humanities/ because no one even knew that was a thing.

$15,000,000 for Veterans Employment Training / for when the GI Bill isn’t enough

$435,000,000 for mental health support

$30,000,000,000 for the Department of Education stabilization fund

$200,000,000 to Safe Schools Emergency Response to Violence Program

$300,000,000 to Public Broadcasting / NPR has been bought by the dems. Don’t expect objectivity for your money

$500,000,000 to Museums and Libraries / Who the hell knows how we are going to use it

$720,000,000 to Social Security Admin /  but – get this – only 200,000,000 is to help people. The rest, 520 mill, is for admin costs

$25,000,000 for Cleaning supplies for the Capitol Building / I shit you not. It’s on page 136

$7,500,000 to the Smithsonian for additional salaries/ Wait a minute…additional?

$35,000,000 to the JFK Center for performing Arts/ because so important to all Americans – will never go there

$25,000,000 for additional salary for House of Representatives [That’s an additional $57,000 for each member of the House.]

$3,000,000,000 upgrade to the IT department at the VA

$315,000,000 for State Department Diplomatic Programs

$95,000,000 for the Agency of International Development

$300,000,000 for International Disaster Assistance

$90,000,000 for the Peace Corp pg 148

$13,000,000 to Howard University pg 121/because why

9,000,000 Misc. Senate Expenses pg 134

$100,000,000 to Essential Air carriers pg 162 This is of note because the Airlines are going to need billions in loans to keep them afloat. $100,000,000 is chump change

$40,000,000,000 goes to the Take Responsibility to Workers and Families Act. This sounds like direct payments for workers. Pg 164

$1,000,000,000 Airlines Recycle and Save Program pg 163

$25,000,000 to the FAA for administrative costs pg 165

$492,000,000 to National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) pg 167

$526,000,000 Grants to Amtrak to remain available if needed through 2021.  pg 168 (what are the odds that doesn’t go unused)

Hidden on page 174 the Secretary has 7 days to allocate the funds & notify Congress

$25,000,000,000 for Transit Infrastructure pg 169

$3,000,000 Maritime Administration pg 172

$5,000,000 Salaries and Expensive Office of the Inspector General pg 172

$2,500,000 Public and Indian Housing pg 175

$5,000,000 Community Planning and Development pg 175

$2,500,000 Office of Housing

Are you angry yet?

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