Saturday, February 22, 2025

Funny Money - by James Howard Kunstler - Clusterfuck Nation

Funny Money - by James Howard Kunstler - Clusterfuck Nation - James Howard Kunstler
Stacey Abrams popped up again this week in what looks like a textbook case of political scamming, uncovered by The DOGE team of forensic financial investigators. 
As “Joe Biden” racked up Democratic presidential primary wins in 2024, the shadowy claque behind him allocated $27-billion to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from the huge Inflation Reduction Act, ostensibly for “climate change action.” 
The money was stashed at Citibank, where it became a hidden slush-fund to keep payoffs flowing to party favorites no matter who won the 2024 election...
  • The key to understanding how the Democratic Party works is how it uses federal grants to redistribute taxpayer money into jobs programs for its rank-and-file
As seen in the recent USAID scandal, the action revolves around the creation of countless NGOs (non-governmental orgs). 
They are easily created, poorly supervised, and assembled into large networks of self-serving, inter-dependent organisms whose main mission is paying staffers — and secondarily pretending to do good works, as suggested by a given group’s name is. 
These staffers make up the matrix of Democratic Party activists, well-paid foot-soldiers in do-nothing jobs who can be called upon
  • to cheer-lead for the party, 
  • organize street protests and, 
  • most critically, harvest ballots when the time comes...

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