The Shadowy Cabal / zeals

Spreading Spending Elsewhere

Thom Pleasure

The following is an exercise in listing the items one could pay for out of slightly more than $3.3 billion, an entirely arbitary number not based on anything in particular.1

  • Resettle >22k refugees.2
  • Every GoFundMe medical fundraiser for a year.3
  • The Flint water crisis settlement.4
  • Remember Restore the Alamo.5

  1. https://explorer.usaid.gov/cd/ISR ↩︎

  2. https://fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/RL31269.pdf ↩︎

  3. https://www.gofundme.com/start/medical-fundraising ↩︎

  4. https://www.mlive.com/news/flint/2020/11/proposed-flint-641m-water-crisis-settlement-includes-30-claim-process-categories.html ↩︎

  5. https://www.tpr.org/news/2017-03-06/city-and-state-officials-weigh-the-costs-of-restoring-the-alamo ↩︎

Thom Pleasure
2021-05-17