These programs, once cut, will take years to restart and get up to efficacy.https://twitter.com/_cingraham/status/842237376911048705 …
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Once these programs die, tens of thousands of people have institutional knowledge that becomes instantly useless.
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And even if similar programs get restarted post-Trump, community builders, grant pros, etc. will need to redevelop skills.
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This is worth probably 100s of 1000s to millions of productive person-hours thrown away for nothing... effect of cuts notwithstanding.
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This budget will absolutely kickstart a recession. And the poor are going to suffer. We're gonna pine for 2008.
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This from my community: $426,000 in grants for community improvement... http://cvilletomorrow.org/news/article/26693-10th-and-page-improvements/ …
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That money is spent on making sidewalks wheelchair accessible, improving lighting, etc. That's *several* jobs right there. Gone.
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And those jobs don't magically become defense contractor jobs. The streetlight guys aren't gonna start installing SAMs.
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Look at the bright side, they'll be brightly lit, wheelchair accessible SAM installations.
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