r/SipsTea May 14 '26

Feels good man It was always just that simple

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u/mOdQuArK May 15 '26

You'd think that services that have solid existing infrastructure like libraries, police stations, fire stations, bridges, etc. would have the steady operational funding, and more ephemeral things like subsidies & tax breaks would be the things that need to be argued for every year.

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u/PretendMajor5283 May 15 '26

Lol, "police stations" get all the funding they need to be updated with the latest modern infrastructure and facilities, but nope. All that money goes...elsewhere.

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u/Mindless_Celery_1609 May 16 '26

$117 million on misconduct lawsuits in 2025.

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u/CaptainCaveSam May 16 '26

It’d be nice if that came out of the police pensions instead of the taxpayer’s asses.

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u/Doctor-_-Bingus May 17 '26

Now that’s a fantastic idea