The city dumped a whopping $5 million to install five new stainless steel toilets at public parks, although the futuristic pods sell at a relatively cheap retail value of about $185,000.
Musk criticized Trump's tax cuts and spending bill, calling it "political suicide" and described the GOP as the "Porky Pig party." He threatened to form a new political party, the "America Party," if the bill passed.
I would love it, but as you know, it's not funded. If Puff the Magic Dragon held a cigar party in the Palace of Versailles, you couldn't have any more smoke and mirrors than the Treasury has deployed today.
Kent County Council is using taxpayer money to pay for TV licenses for asylum seekers. Remember that next time you are asked to pay for yours.
In a normal situation, paying employees not to work would be considered operating a 'ghost payroll,' although the CTA was just trying to make the best of it.