Hacker News new | ask | show | jobs
by liontwist 499 days ago
Did they stop social security, Medicare, or Medicare?

What will happen when I pay federal taxes?
1 comments
ceejayoz 499 days ago
Medicaid was disrupted last week. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/28/us/politics/medicaid-free...
link
liontwist 499 days ago
This is an article about a temporary web server outage.
link
ceejayoz 499 days ago
What a funny coinkydink for it to go down at the exact same time they ordered a "stop all the payments!" directive!
link
liontwist 499 days ago
I think economic and social life in the United States will continue.
link
ceejayoz 499 days ago
Economic and social life existed during the Great Depression, but that needn't make it a goal.
link
liontwist 499 days ago
Well this just confirms this is hyperbole. Auditing and cutting federal agencies is not going to cause a Great Depression
link