Washington Post Reports that Biden is Spending 0.001 Percent of the Budget Each Week Caring for Unaccompanied Minors Seeking Asylum

April 08, 2021

Yes, you can read it right there on the front page. Of course, the Post didn’t say 0.001 percent of the budget, its headline said $60 million a week. Since it is likely a safe bet that almost none of the Post’s readers has any idea how much $60 million is to the federal government, it might have been useful if the paper put the number in some context that would make its meaning clearer. But, it didn’t.

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