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- As the US Eats Its Seed Corn, Trump Gives Europe "a once-in-a-century brain gain opportunity" #ABlueView🧵1/2 See the perks & benefits *many* European countries are starting to offer American scientists & researchers to move their research there: (free) tinyurl.com/5zmf4vx5
- 🧵2/2 As the US Eats Its Seed Corn, Trump Gives Europe "a once-in-a-century brain gain opportunity"
- Eating Our Seed Corn #ABlueView🧵1/3 Emmanuel Macron Pres. of France: “Nobody could imagine... that one of the great democracies of the world would eliminate research programs on the pretext that the word ‘diversity’ appeared in its program... It was unthinkable... #BrainDrain
- The GOP Will Throw 13.7M (20%) Off Medicaid to Fund Top 1% Tax Cuts #ABlueView🧵1/3 CBO just estimated that at least 13.7M (20% of enrollees) would lose coverage & the ranks of the uninsured will explode 150%, from 26M to 40M! CBO report: tinyurl.com/mveutesp #NoMedicaidCuts
- Trump Just Revealed His Immigration Policy Comes Down to One Factor #ABlueView🧵1/3 The immigrants color.
- Medicaid Cuts Will Devastate State Budgets #ABlueView On average states devote 30% of their budgets to funding their share of Medicaid & there is no slack in state budgets to make up for what the Feds cut! bsky.app/profile/abl... #NoMedicaidCuts
- Proposed Medicaid & SNAP Cuts Would Devastate State Economies #ABlueView🧵1/3 The House GOP voted to cut Medicaid "at least" $880B & SNAP by $230B. One million jobs & $8.8B in state & local tax revenue would be lost in 2026 from both cuts according to tinyurl.com/4pcb4tr3
- Trump's Damage to the US Brand: 12.5B Fewer Tourism Dollars & 7M Fewer Tourists #ABlueView🧵1/3 "The U.S. is on track to lose $12.5B in international travel spending this year, falling to less than $169B from $181B in 2024. That’s a 22.5% decline from the U.S. international ...
- Happy Political Mother's Day #ABlueView🧵1/3
- The #TeslaTakedown Worked & Elon Musk Retreats #ABlueView🧵1/3
- Poor Trump, As He Suffers Another Rigged Election #ABlueView🧵1/2 What will he do now? Storm the Sistine Chapel or make the Vatican the 51st state? Integration would be easier because, unlike Canada, the Vatican already fits Trump's aesthetic: overflowing w/gold & expensive art.