"But during President Trump's second term, the FDA has lost about 20% of its staff; the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is down 25%. The CDC used to have 11 scientists tracking food parasites; now it's three." Connect the dots between policy and your life. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/how-trump-admin-cuts-have-compromised-food-safety/?ftag=CNM-00-10aab7e&linkId=986445596 #PublicHealth #FoodSafety

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How Trump admin cuts have compromised food safety

Since May, more than 11,000 cases of illness caused by the parasite cyclospora have been reported in 41 states. This comes after the Trump administration drastically cut FDA and CDC staff, prompting one expert to call this summer

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· 4mo ago

“His Justice Department is willingly making themselves complicit in what is really just a straight flat out theft of taxpayer money, of your money, my money, our money. He is just dipping into taxpayer money and taking it for himself,”

I don't know how else to make sure people know about this stuff. Tell everyone.

#corruption #Theft #Taxpayers #USPolitics #USTreasury

https://jimacosta.substack.com/p/the-trump-irs-bank-heist?utm_source=%2Fsearch%2Fjim%2520acosta&utm_medium=reader2

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