Where's the Money Going?
Users repeatedly question the destination and use of large sums of money, often implying government spending, stimulus funds, or public money ending up in pockets rather than intended purposes, with skepticism about waste or misallocation.
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Article does not answer the question implied in its title. Where is the money going?
Well, it's not THEIR money. :)
Free money has to be put somewhere.
Another question: what is done with this money?
Can I get a tldr? Where is all this money ending up?
Gotta get that free money from somewhere, I guess.
they're not burning the money, it all goes into someone's pocket
Would you mind sharing what that money goes into?
Thats a lot of money, what do they do with it?
Where is that money going then?