Right.

Well, and the difference between the federal and us is the federal can print money.

If they come up short, they just digitize everything.

We can't do that.

We got to go to the taxpayers or we got to go to the lending institutions.

To get our money to pay the bills.

So, you know, I say we've got some very hard decisions to make.

and because we brought it up i just want to say to clarify my daughter's a national park ranger which is different and she's down in florida same kind of thing it's the same thing she knows her way around she knows her way around every nook and cranny of that place and that's what worries me about even the smallest parks because there are places right that these people go right that do things that shouldn't be done in parks and that's what the park rangers do to help Or children get lost or people get lost.

otherwise we'll see okay only God knows that's right baby you know uh well more on that though in an upcoming um edition of the show but it's coming down to the wire okay so this morning watching the station and 756 they go over to KSDK Michelle Lee reads a story or two and only one story today all about you guys at the st louis county council and sam page and the budget and i heard the word layoffs oh my goodness what's going on

well yeah so um as we've talked before so sam page october 1st um presented his budget to the consul and we had a meeting on it yesterday and to explain all the different facets of it and how he came upon the numbers that he came upon and his goals of what this budget represents.

Because in government, budgets are policy.

If you approve the budget, that funds your policies.

So without money, policies usually don't happen unless they don't cost anything, which never happens in government.

So under his his budget, which is a reduction over what we have right now and which is amazing.

I didn't think he would bring a budget that was less in spending over what we have.

year some of the money being spent is on the stupid parks and recreation logo and the old one was just fine yeah i mean i'm sure that's not the only instance of