Garibaldee@lemm.ee to United States | News & Politics@midwest.socialEnglish · 2 months agoLos Angeles Firefighters Begged the City Not to Cut Fundingwww.dropsitenews.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up128arrow-down17cross-posted to: news@lemmy.worlduspolitics@lemmy.world
arrow-up121arrow-down1external-linkLos Angeles Firefighters Begged the City Not to Cut Fundingwww.dropsitenews.comGaribaldee@lemm.ee to United States | News & Politics@midwest.socialEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square4fedilinkcross-posted to: news@lemmy.worlduspolitics@lemmy.world
minus-squareScary le Poo@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down1·2 months agoThe budget dropped from 840 million to 823 million. 17 million would have made zero difference in the outcome. Hurricane force winds are going to carry embers far and wide regardless of whether the fire department has 840 million or 823 million. Fuck off with this trash masquerading as journalism.
minus-squareGaribaldee@lemm.eeOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·2 months ago 17 million would have made zero difference in the outcome. Maybe just maybe that number could increase instead of decrease, with the reality of climate change.
minus-squareTachyonTele@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·2 months agoit is irresistible to the redditor mind to complain about the small decrease in an annual budget.
The budget dropped from 840 million to 823 million.
17 million would have made zero difference in the outcome.
Hurricane force winds are going to carry embers far and wide regardless of whether the fire department has 840 million or 823 million.
Fuck off with this trash masquerading as journalism.
Maybe just maybe that number could increase instead of decrease, with the reality of climate change.
it is irresistible to the redditor mind to complain about the small decrease in an annual budget.