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drray23

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2. I might get furlowed or laid off

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Fri Sep 26, 2025, 08:33 AM

Friday

I am not a fed but a contractor for the department of Energy. We manage a nuclear physics lab for them.
Luckily, I have accumulated enough savings I can last many months or even retire early. If this contributes to collapsing the Trump regime , I am all for it.

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