"John F. Kennedy famously implored us: 'Ask not what your country can do for you—ask what you can do for your country.' Well, I asked! And the answer is: lots of things. If you don’t mind doing them wrong."

https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/2026/02/individual-federal-services-replacement/685333/

#PublicHealth #government #weather #NOAA #food #FDA #prices #BLS #research #NIH #parks #NPS #longread

"John F. Kennedy famously implored us: 'Ask not what your country can do for you—ask what you can do for your country.' Well, I asked! And the answer is: lots of things. If you don’t mind doing them wrong."

https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/2026/02/individual-federal-services-replacement/685333/

#PublicHealth #government #weather #NOAA #food #FDA #prices #BLS #research #NIH #parks #NPS #longread

The #US #economy added just 50,000 #jobs in December, capping off one of the weakest years of job gains in decades

The latest #BLS data means 2025 saw the weakest annual job growth since 2003, with just 584,000 jobs added in the entire year.

#labor #inflation #tariffs #recession #trump #trumpcession
https://www.cnn.com/business/live-news/us-jobs-report-december-01-09-2026?cid=ios_app

The #US #economy added just 50,000 #jobs in December, capping off one of the weakest years of job gains in decades

The latest #BLS data means 2025 saw the weakest annual job growth since 2003, with just 584,000 jobs added in the entire year.

#labor #inflation #tariffs #recession #trump #trumpcession
https://www.cnn.com/business/live-news/us-jobs-report-december-01-09-2026?cid=ios_app