#taxpayer — Public Fediverse posts

#Ariane's $96 million launch price, although apparently competitive with #SpaceX's, actually masks 🕵️ a much higher #LaunchCost, made affordable only through subsidies 💰 https://www.fool.com/investing/2026/05/02/europe-still-cant-compete-with-spacex-launch-price/

#ESA #Ariane6 #transparency #taxpayer

https://www.europesays.com/people/216103/ Ali: Trump’s vanity arch is coming and it’s no triumph #arc #Arch #ArlingtonCemetery #BeautifulMonument #Burgum #ConstructionCrew #DonaldTrump #EnglishSpeakingWorld #GreatTriumphalArch #History #LincolnMemorial #Project #taxpayer #Trump #VanityArch #year

FL grand jury report just leaked:
>"These funds were #misappropriated as part of a sophisticated scheme to fund #political activities"
>Centene #SettlementMoney was for adults', children's #healthcare in FL
>FL AG #Uthmeier's PAC got most of the $10M instead
>Former FL AG #Moody signed the agreement "without conducting #DueDiligence to ensure proper #appropriation of #taxpayer funds"
BUT SOMEHOW NOBODY IS BEING CHARGED
...Fascists insisting their theft is legal. So, new?
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/27/florida-grand-jury-desantis-administration-misappropriated-funds-medicaid

The #Trump admin, which has systematically rolled back #firearms #regulations since returning to office, has also gutted federal #GunViolence prevention efforts, slashing #funding for programs & #research & even SUPPRESSING #taxpayer-funded reports aimed at reducing #gun injuries & deaths.

#law #guns #idiocracy #MassShootings #SchoolShootings #PublicHealth

HR 6495 (RFS) - #Taxpayer Notification -
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/news.html#12

#BatonRouge #Police searching for 3 people connected -
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/us-capitals.html#BatonRouge

#Walmart Just Dropped 4 #NewGreat Value Sodas—and They’re -
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/etc.html#HongKong

#Spotify Adds Green Checkmark to Fight #AI #Music Personas -
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/infotech.html#17

Centrist #Democrats beef up affordability message -
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/world-capitals.html#NewDelhi

View all news from Ireland https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/2026/03/latest-news-from-ireland.html

Navigating the Big #Tech Learning Curve
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/etc-varied.html#13

#BadBunny's #Historic Halftime Show Spikes
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/religon.html#2

MoS Margherita meets #Fiji Minister Esrom Immanuel;
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/business.html#3

Pritzker’s “Blind” Trust and $20B in #Taxpayer Contracts
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/politics.html#22

#Governors Won’t Hold #Trump Meeting
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/politics.html#31

#Macron wants 'European approach' in dialogue with #Putin
https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/ireland.html#RTÉ

FEMA Mobile App [free] [USA]
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https://www.ready.gov/ <-- shared Ready-iness FEMA web site
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“Download the newly updated FEMA App to get preparedness strategies and real-time weather and emergency alerts…”
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“Launched in February 2003, Ready is a National public service campaign designed to educate and empower the American people to prepare for, respond to and mitigate emergencies and disasters...
Ready… ask individuals to do four key things:
• Stay informed about the different types of emergencies that could occur and their appropriate responses
• Make a family emergency plan.
• Build an emergency supply kit.
• Get involved in your community by taking action to prepare for emergencies…”
#risk #hazard #geohazard #flood #fire #winter #extremeweather #fedscience #fedservice #publicgood #publicservive #taxpayer #safety # #preparedness #emergencies #disasters #app #phone #hazardreadiness #readiness #free #FEMA
@FEMA

#AlligatorAlcatraz #FloridaEverglades a US version of a concentration camp. Harken the claims, chants, protests about #Gaza but...silence for most part about using #Florida as a government #sanctioned, #taxpayer supported #prison camp for people who have been illegally captured, transported, tortured, starved on US soil aftr they have been targeted 4 #deportation often with no cause. This prison is on #Indigenous Peoples Land. #inhumane conditions - to be kept in cages https://bsky.app/profile/newseye.bsky.social/post/3lsvxqzp77c2t

#AlligatorAlcatraz #FloridaEverglades a US version of a concentration camp. Harken the claims, chants, protests about #Gaza but...silence for most part about using #Florida as a government #sanctioned, #taxpayer supported #prison camp for people who have been illegally captured, transported, tortured, starved on US soil aftr they have been targeted 4 #deportation often with no cause. This prison is on #Indigenous Peoples Land. #inhumane conditions - to be kept in cages https://bsky.app/profile/newseye.bsky.social/post/3lsvxqzp77c2t

#AlligatorAlcatraz #FloridaEverglades a US version of a concentration camp. Harken the claims, chants, protests about #Gaza but...silence for most part about using #Florida as a government #sanctioned, #taxpayer supported #prison camp for people who have been illegally captured, transported, tortured, starved on US soil aftr they have been targeted 4 #deportation often with no cause. This prison is on #Indigenous Peoples Land. #inhumane conditions - to be kept in cages https://bsky.app/profile/newseye.bsky.social/post/3lsvxqzp77c2t

#AlligatorAlcatraz #FloridaEverglades a US version of a concentration camp. Harken the claims, chants, protests about #Gaza but...silence for most part about using #Florida as a government #sanctioned, #taxpayer supported #prison camp for people who have been illegally captured, transported, tortured, starved on US soil aftr they have been targeted 4 #deportation often with no cause. This prison is on #Indigenous Peoples Land. #inhumane conditions - to be kept in cages https://bsky.app/profile/newseye.bsky.social/post/3lsvxqzp77c2t

#AlligatorAlcatraz #FloridaEverglades a US version of a concentration camp. Harken the claims, chants, protests about #Gaza but...silence for most part about using #Florida as a government #sanctioned, #taxpayer supported #prison camp for people who have been illegally captured, transported, tortured, starved on US soil aftr they have been targeted 4 #deportation often with no cause. This prison is on #Indigenous Peoples Land. #inhumane conditions - to be kept in cages https://bsky.app/profile/newseye.bsky.social/post/3lsvxqzp77c2t