Grants Pass, Oregon, in 2012, insisted on artistic bus stops, and applied for a federal grant - and the grant process made them cost more.
Starbucks is getting a massive corporate welfare deal from Tennessee, where the government wants them to relocate their headquarters.
Lifeguards in Los Angeles County make a staggering three hundred thousand dollars or more in pay and benefits.
The War (Defense) Department is actually required by law to submit wish lists to Congress, rather than submit a realistic budget.
In 2012 the National Science Foundation actually produced a musical to sell the climate change narrative, and spent $697,000 on it.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, like Alexander Hamilton, seeks to remake the American economy so that we make things at home.
The San Francisco Zoo suffers chronic mismanagement with employees hiring their own relatives as contractors.