Thing is, when the economy is already going downhill… You ought to increase government spending instead of reducing it. It puts more money in the economy. More people with jobs also spend more money at businesses that employ people.
Well unfortunately the President of the United States is bad at business and the Republicans are …Republicans. The only thing that matters to either are rich people.
Oh I know, I’m just fully enjoying the irony of watching the man who was supposed to lower the grocery prices make fewer people be able to afford groceries.
While simultaneously increasing grocery prices.
High level workers, it’s like Christmas for oversea companies. Keep forcing them to migrate because they’re definitely worth it.
to put that into context - according to wiki, jpl has about 5500 employees
A literal decimation.
The literal one involved executions.
Mich easier to just write a cheque of money money to Elon. I hear he likes taking public money 💰💰💰.
According to the article, it is due to restructuring that has nothing to do with the spite layoffs being used by the Trump administration to punish Democrats for their unwillingness to support a dramatic 2x increase to healthcare expenses for Americans.
Republicans are holding Americans hostage instead of giving us back the healthcare we paid for
Unfortunately, the money has already been pocketed.
oh whew, for a second I thought that there was a non-political layoff in our Govt. /s
AFAIK JPL is part of the University of California, not NASA and I’m pretty sure this isn’t the first round of layoffs at JPL in the last few years.
Edit: It’s Caltech. I misremembered.
https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/ -> ABOUT
About JPL JPL is a research and development lab federally funded by NASA and managed by Caltech.
I misremembered, but my point still stands; the decision for layoffs, this being the third round in 18 months, didn’t come from the government it came from JPLs management which isn’t NASA.
