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Just another example of the major grift which transpired as a result of the US federal gov't throwing money around because of the pandemic.
by black6 5y ago
Just another example of the major grift which transpired as a result of the US federal gov't throwing money around because of the pandemic.
- ben_w 5y agoI remember someone at the beginning of this saying (although I forget the exact number they used) if we could shorten the duration of the pandemic by one day by spending $1 billion, that was worth it. When this is all over and we can look at things with the advantage of hindsight, it might be interesting to see what the “worth it” number really was.
- throwaway0a5e 5y agoAn organization that's told "here's fucktons of money, do something, yesterday" moving too quickly to seriously vet its suppliers? I think "Am I supposed to clutch my pearls or roll my eyes?" applies to that one too.