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flexghost.onMastodon5d ago
Nice green reflecting pool we got there
How much did it cost the taxpayers to get that shade of green?
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Analysis Summary
The Reflecting Pool on the National Mall has turned green from algae blooms just weeks after the Trump administration spent millions renovating it to be 'American flag blue' for the 250th anniversary celebrations. The post's sarcastic jab highlights the ironyβtaxpayer money spent on a aesthetic renovation that failed almost immediately. What's missing: whether the algae is a known risk in the season/conditions, whether other recent pool renovations have faced similar issues, and what remediation efforts are underway.
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βThe Reflecting Pool is greenβ
NBC San Diego confirms algae has turned the Reflecting Pool dark green after Trump administration renovations.
βThe Trump administration spent millions renovating the Reflecting Poolβ
NBC San Diego reports the Trump administration spent millions on renovations to make it 'American flag blue' for the 250th anniversary.
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