Like many taxpayers, I suspect, I can't wrap my brain around $1 trillion, so it's the, smaller, more comprehensible examples of bureaucratic profligacy that stirs us up. Even in England
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Three fire brigades spent £17k on painting fire engines in LGBT rainbow colours
Oxfordshire, Dorset & Wiltshire and Suffolk have spent thousands since 2017
Milton Freidman summed it up many years ago, noting that there are four kinds of spending, with government spending: using someone else’s money for someone else, being the most careless.
