Tag Federal government of the United States

US Shuts Down What Happens

Nice write-up.

Let's see how this impacts the US so called non-essential services.

Most of the things might probably be for the good like scientists not scaring people of imagined diseases,

State governments' relevance and their ability to exist independently of Washington will be high lighted

Though some jobs will be lost ,the States may accommodate them.

As things stand the Motto Private Industry sustains will be put to test.

People say that this shut down will affect the World economy.

Call the bluff.

Like, what happens to firemen and policemen who get paid by the government? Will garbage men still come to pick up the stinky trash on your street? Will mommies and daddies who work for the government be in the mood to buy you new Legos? And what is a government shutdown anyway?

A good way to think about the situation right now is this: the federal government runs on money like a car runs on gas. Lawmakers couldn’t agree on where to go or which route to take, so they ended up driving in circles and reading Dr. Seuss books to each other until they ran out of fuel. Some parts of the car will still operate without gas, but many won’t.

US Funds Terrorism Report Afghanistan,Syria

The US , while fighting terrorism, may actually be funding it, a Report reveals.

This is apart from the unknown Funds diverted by The CIA, whose Budget is tucked away neatly under innocuous Heads in such unexpected places like The Agriculture,Social Security ,Immigration Departments.

In the shadowy world of Counter terrorism, one can not trust any one, yet, trust one has to ,at times, and the result ,in some cases, is that the funds are used to fight the Donor!

Read On.

The U.S. government may accidentally be funneling millions of dollars to the very terrorists and insurgents it's fighting in Afghanistan through sloppy contracting regulations, according to a new government report