Ben Mycelis
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Not everything has to make profits.
It's a nonprofit, but it had net income.
of 40 million dollars so it was actually not losing money so with everything trump says you always have to like look at the data so i wanted to just look at it and say what were the expenses what was the revenue the revenue because i think i have to give you the facts and if it was like losing all of this money by the way i'd be okay with it
because it's a nonprofit and its goal.
Sometimes things don't have to make money.
Sometimes things can bring cultural enrichment and inclusiveness and, and bring people together.
And that could be the purpose of something that's okay.
that's laudable and sometimes but its revenue was 306 million its operating expenses were 266 million so it had net income of 40 million so it was actually being run pretty efficiently and people like the kennedy center and hamilton played there and some of the most uh interesting and exciting and well-known orchestras and symphonies played there
And then Trump goes, I'm shutting it down for maybe two years, maybe longer, I don't know.
And Trump says it was a disaster, it's doing horrible, so I'm shutting it down.
You're shutting it down?
And again, just add it to the list of lots of other Trump things that have been shut down and destroyed.
So look, people are fed up with it.
So go to Texas State Senate District number nine.
Apologies for calling it 10.
It's number nine, where you had this election between a Democratic candidate there, Taylor Remmitt, who beat the MAGA candidate, Lee Wamsgans.
Now, Donald Trump endorsed Wamsgans.
The Ultra Maga is on her bio.
Ultra Maga.