Trump Admin Shuts Down NASA Center: Wasteful, Costly, and Politically Motivated
The Trump administration’s decision to close a NASA research center in New York City is baffling on multiple levels. While the scientists are being forced to vacate by the month’s end, the government still retains the building’s lease from Columbia University. This means the closure likely won’t generate any taxpayer savings, contradicting any supposed fiscal responsibility behind the move.
Instead of cost-cutting, the decision reeks of a deliberate attempt to dismantle valuable assets. It’s easy to suspect this action isn’t about fiscal prudence, but rather a calculated effort to erase history and legacy, possibly even to enrich connected individuals through the sale of federal property.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood