On Sat, Mar 15, 2025 at 11:48 AM Brent Meeker <[email protected]> wrote:
*> They should have held out the threat of a shut down as a negotiating > tactic* *But I think it's entirely possible that Musk and Trump wanted the government shutdown and were disappointed when it was not, because then they could've declared that a third of government employees were vital, mostly military, and put everybody else on furlough and never rehire them again. * * John K Clark See what's on my new list at Extropolis <https://groups.google.com/g/extropolis>* qqc -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/CAJPayv0xzC8oVc4n%2Bak9xLf1-UUWRGE_nRTx2P25Qq-FG%3DCJVA%40mail.gmail.com.

