You’re not fat!

The Republican administration is making large-scale changes to “cut the fat” in our government. However, the biggest areas of “fat” are being ignored. Instead of cutting funding for the departments that receive the largest funding - and the ones where Elon Musk has contracts - they are cutting those that have less than a 1% impact on government spending. Listen-in to hear the ways Trump, Musk, and the Republican administration are falsely labeling departments and programs that do not personally benefit them as “fat”.  📘Please listen, share, and educate others! In Science & Love, ~ Dr. Renee’ Carr ____________________________🗣️SHARE YOUR THOUGHTSBluesky:     @DrReneeCarrInstagram: @PoliticsAndPsychologyFacebook: @PoliticsAndPsychologyPodcast⭐⭐⭐⭐ Leave a review! Share your opinion of this episode or a social issue important to you! 💙Support the Show! Help us reach more minds and ears.{PayPal link} https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=NH48NPCHJU6UN____________________________🔗Research & Related Links USA government contract spendinghttps://www.usaspending.gov/searchList of All Contracts Terminated by DOGEhttps://www.highergov.com/news/list-of-all-contracts-terminated-by-doge-6287413 (as of 2/19/2025)Budget Reconciliation: Tracking the 2025 Trump Tax Cutshttps://taxfoundation.org/research/all/federal/trump-tax-cuts-2025-budget-reconciliation/Tax Cuts Are Primarily Responsible for the Increasing Debt Ratiohttps://www.americanprogress.org/article/tax-cuts-are-primarily-responsible-for-the-increasing-debt-ratio/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.