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Taxpayers don’t direct federal spending.

Posted on: February 10, 2025 at 18:40:16 CT
haeffb MU
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Neither does POTUS.

The entire federal budget is spent with partisan political direction. That’s our system.

I was just curious if Sal had a different opinion of NGO’s compared to other recipients of federal funding and Raytheon is a name familiar to most. As is Tesla.
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What purpose to NGO's serve? - Bosalphus KC - 2/10 09:46:56
     To pay their CEO's, many who are the founders, a bunch of - shorty MU - 2/10 14:04:26
     Can you define NGO? (nm) - haeffb MU - 2/10 12:23:18
          Non-Governmental Organization (nm) - Bosalphus KC - 2/10 12:28:09
               I know the words. Can you define it? (nm) - haeffb MU - 2/10 12:29:24
                    an organization that's supposed to operate independently - Bosalphus KC - 2/10 12:32:06
                         Why do you say “supposed to?” (nm) - haeffb MU - 2/10 12:38:19
                              LMFAO (nm) - 90Tiger STL - 2/10 18:08:51
                              because they really don't - Bosalphus KC - 2/10 12:39:30
                                   How is that different from Raytheon? - haeffb MU - 2/10 12:50:41
                                        1. Raytheon isn't a defined NGO 2. Wow, Raytheon - 90Tiger STL - 2/10 18:11:01
                                             Taxpayers don’t direct federal spending. - haeffb MU - 2/10 18:40:16
                                        They aren't independent (nm) - Bosalphus KC - 2/10 12:52:30
                                             Is Tesla independent? (nm) - haeffb MU - 2/10 13:15:39
                                                  Tesla isn't an NGO (nm) - Bosalphus KC - 2/10 13:40:06
                                                       What level of independence do you expect - haeffb MU - 2/10 14:10:10
                                                            Yes it’s different and so is a PMC which you randomly - Bosalphus KC - 2/10 14:32:48
                                                                 What is PMC? - haeffb MU - 2/10 14:49:47
                                                                 federal funding isn't the sole source of income for an NGO - Seagull MU - 2/10 14:34:12
                                                                      Sure but they wouldn’t exist without federal funding - Bosalphus KC - 2/10 14:45:28
                                                                           for most of them, I'm sure - Seagull MU - 2/10 14:59:02
                                                                           That is not true. (nm) - haeffb MU - 2/10 14:50:09
                                                                                If that’s the case then they should be fine - Bosalphus KC - 2/10 14:53:48
                                                                                     Well. Yes. - haeffb MU - 2/10 14:58:03
                                                                                          Why not? I thought these groups - Bosalphus KC - 2/10 15:03:53
                                                                                               Who said their mission would change? - haeffb MU - 2/10 15:11:18
                                                                                                    you don't think the money influences the mission? - Seagull MU - 2/10 15:13:09
                                                                                                         Definitely the how and the overall scope. - haeffb MU - 2/10 15:23:17
                                                                                                              it's the "something" part of the equation that is - Seagull MU - 2/10 15:26:26
                                                                                                                   Congress defines the rules for any federal spending. (nm) - haeffb MU - 2/10 16:59:21
                                                                                                                        you keep making the mistake of thinking that b/c congress - 90Tiger STL - 2/10 18:12:51
                                                                                                                             No, I don’t make that assumption (nm) - haeffb MU - 2/10 18:34:34
                                                                                               that's the problem with accepting government funding - Seagull MU - 2/10 15:07:24
          Non-Governmental Organization(nm) - meatiger MU - 2/10 12:24:38
               Which now means: Fake charity designed to commit - RayKinsella1922 SEC - 2/10 12:28:00
     RE: What purpose to NGO's serve?: Launder taxpayer cash to - BH O'bonga MU - 2/10 10:59:30
     obfuscate, influence, corrupt. - 90Tiger STL - 2/10 10:53:32
          Given they ran the open borders, I'd say they are - RayKinsella1922 SEC - 2/10 11:04:01
               100%, but haeff thinks that because Congress approved funds, - 90Tiger STL - 2/10 18:13:44
                    I don’t think that. - haeffb MU - 2/10 18:51:08
                         Right. Your concern for the abuse of funds and power - 90Tiger STL - 2/10 19:07:45
                              Blaming Biden or USAID or NGO’s does nothing. - haeffb MU - 2/10 19:28:18
     Like all things Democrat, they serve Democrats while harming - RayKinsella1922 SEC - 2/10 10:26:21
     BOAISY (nm) - SwampTiger MU - 2/10 10:01:51
          ^^^As substantive an answer as you will ever get from an - RayKinsella1922 SEC - 2/10 10:29:40
     well, I thought - meatiger MU - 2/10 09:56:29
     Their purpose for the left is exactly what you described. - RHAYWORTH MU - 2/10 09:53:50




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