War Inc.
'Pentagon Spent $5 Billion on Weapons on Eve of Shutdown'
'Pratt & Whitney wins $2.5 billion contract for weapons spare parts'
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U.S. Department of Defense Contracts
Some of the government services and
operations that will be impacted until Congress passes a budget to fund
them again. For detailed information about specific activities at
Federal agencies, please see
federal government contingency plans.
- Vital
services that ensure seniors and young children have access to healthy
food and meals may not have sufficient Federal funds to serve all
beneficiaries in an extended lapse.
- Call centers, hotlines and regional offices that help veterans understand their benefits will close to the public.
- Veterans’ compensation, pension, education, and other benefits could be cut off in the case of an extended shutdown.
- Every
one of America’s national parks and monuments, from Yosemite to the
Smithsonian to the Statue of Liberty, will be immediately closed.
- New applications for small business loans and loan guarantees will be immediately halted.
- Research
into life-threatening diseases and other areas will stop, and new
patients won’t be accepted into clinical trials at the National
Institutes of Health.
- Work to protect consumers, ranging from
child product safety to financial security to the safety of hazardous
waste facilities, will cease. The EPA will halt non-essential
inspections of chemical facilities and drinking water systems.
- Permits
and reviews for planned energy and transportations projects will stop,
preventing companies from working on these projects. Loans to rural
communities will be halted.
- Hundreds of thousands of Federal
employees including many charged with protecting us from terrorist
threats, defending our borders, inspecting our food, and keeping our
skies safe will work without pay until the shutdown ends.
- Hundreds of thousands of additional federal workers will be immediately and indefinitely furloughed without pay.
http://www.usa.gov/shutdown.shtml
This government's idea of "For The People" is War, Tyranny, Unsustainable Debt, Recession & Depression - Most people are not prepared for a short term disaster.
This author's advice for the people:
BE PREPARED!
There are too many reasons why
PEOPLE MUST HAVE RESOURCES!
NEWS IN TWO MINUTES by
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