By my computations based on the average income of federal health employees, If Trump continues to visit his Florida golf club at the same rate as he has so far, the entire yearly salary of all those 10,000 federal health Employees will be spent on his golf games in 2 1/2 years!!!!
And….please read on. Compare the cut of healthcare employees to this:
Elon Musk’s business empire is built on $38 billion in government contracts…
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Feb 26, 2025 — Musk and his businesses have received at least $38 billion in government contracts, loans, subsidies and tax credits, often at critical moments.
Elon Musk is the wealthiest person in the world, with an estimated net worth of US$342.9 billion as of March 16, 2025, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, and $320 billion according to Forbes, primarily from his ownership stakes in Tesla and SpaceX.
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Elon Musk’s companies have billions in federal contracts but also deep ties to China. Trump said it makes him ‘susceptible’ as a businessman
March 21, 2025 at 10:28 PM CST
And, from Fortune:
- Elon Musk’s Friday visit to the Pentagon drew criticism and highlighted his companies’ links to both the federal government and China. The billionaire’s rocket company SpaceX has $22 billion in contracts with the federal government. In China, Musk’s Tesla operates its biggest factory, Gigafactory Shanghai, which as of last year produced about half of all Tesla vehicles.
Elon Musk visited the Pentagon Friday for a briefing on China which underscored the billionaire’s steadily growing influence in the Trump administration as well as his businesses’ deep ties to both the federal government and China.
Elon Musk’s DOGE is undermining the Social Security Administration’s technology and operations, former White House official says
Julie Siegel says DOGE is making it harder for millions of Americans to access their benefits.
I guess it will be handy for the very rich to have a place to escape to once they have destroyed Earth through global warming and lack of health care and vaccinations. It will be helpful when they’ve also created a new generation of unschooled children dependent upon social media (controlled by the rich as well) for all of their information.
And, by my computations based on the average income of federal health employees, If Trump continues to visit his Florida golf club at the same rate as he has so far, the entire yearly salary of all those 10,000 federal health Employees will be spent on his golf games in 2 1/2 years!!!!
lifelessons - a blog by Judy Dykstra-Brown 
There has been no proper investigation as to the viability of any of the jobs he has cut. The intention is clear – strip the lower classes of any standing, reduce them to survival level, and a dictatorship is easier to achieve. What will be interesting in the end, is who the dictator turns out to be – M or T.
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Or, dear God, neither? And certainly not Vance.
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Words fail me Judy……….. I am so sorry for the American people.
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The fall of Rome comes to mind, eating and drinking, laughing at the misfortunes of others.
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Yes.. I’ve thought of the fall of many civilizations…but in this case it is the people who have elected and allowed the person responsible to destroy all.
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I almost cannot take any more- but I know that is just what they are aiming for so I forge on.
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I know. So hard to view the news each day but if I can’t even bear to look, how is anyone else going to bear to remedy it. He fires everyone with any power.
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Someone has to tell us
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