# Jobs Program on The No Agenda Show Jobs Program comes up in 5 chapters across 5 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from November 2010 to May 2025. - **Chapters:** 5 - **Episodes:** 5 - **Discussed:** November 2010 – May 2025 - **Related topics:** [12-step Program](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/12-step-program.md), [2026](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/2026.md), [Americorps](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/americorps.md), [Audits](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/audits.md), [Behavioral Detection](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/behavioral-detection.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [Executive Producers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/executive-producers.md), [Inflation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/inflation.md), [Jobs Karma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jobs-karma.md) ## Chapters 1–5 of 5 ### AmeriCorps Funding Cuts, Jobs Program Critique - **Episode:** [1763: AI Factory](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1763-ai-factory.md) - **Published:** 2025-05-11 - **Time:** 2:19:03–2:24:11 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1763-ai-factory/chapter/americorps-funding-cuts-jobs-program-critique.md The Trump administration has significantly cut funding for AmeriCorps, firing most staff and ordering 30,000 members to cease service. The hosts argue the agency was a "money sink" that failed eight consecutive audits and functioned primarily as a government-funded jobs program. Keywords: [americorps](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/americorps.md), [trump administration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trump-administration.md), [audits](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/audits.md), [jobs program](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jobs-program.md), lotus jazz ### Government Spending, Economic Collapse Prediction - **Episode:** [1742: Golden Poop](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1742-golden-poop.md) - **Published:** 2025-02-27 - **Time:** 1:43:49–1:47:35 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1742-golden-poop/chapter/government-spending-economic-collapse-prediction.md Economist Gary Kaltbaum notes that federal spending has increased 60% since the year before COVID and quadrupled since 2000. Some analysts argue the vast federal bureaucracy has become a "giant jobs program" to prevent economic collapse. However, the continued accumulation of debt leads to predictions of a major economic correction or collapse by 2026 as the system becomes unsustainable. Keywords: government debt, [inflation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/inflation.md), [jobs program](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jobs-program.md), [2026](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/2026.md), gary kaltbaum ### Executive Producer Donations and Knighting Ceremony - **Episode:** [1577: Gerontocracy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1577-gerontocracy.md) - **Published:** 2023-07-30 - **Time:** 1:28:39–1:44:17 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1577-gerontocracy/chapter/executive-producer-donations-and-knighting-ceremony.md A formal segment recognizes high-tier donors who have contributed to the production of the show. Several individuals are granted the titles of Knight or Dame of the No Agenda Round Table. Notes from producers cover topics ranging from recovery through 12-step programs to participation in the BMX World Championships in Glasgow. The hosts grant "Jobs Karma" and "Relationship Karma" to various contributors as requested. Keywords: [knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md), [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [executive producers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/executive-producers.md), [12-step program](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/12-step-program.md), bmx world championship, [jobs karma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jobs-karma.md) ### Paycheck Protection Program, Job Statistics - **Episode:** [1273: False Positive](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1273-false-positive.md) - **Published:** 2020-08-30 - **Time:** 55:44–56:31 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1273-false-positive/chapter/paycheck-protection-program-job-statistics.md Donald Trump claimed the Paycheck Protection Program saved or supported more than 50 million American jobs. Critics question the validity of the "saved or supported" metric, noting it is a vague statistical framing previously used by the Obama administration. The claim is viewed as a central pillar of the administration's rapid economic recovery narrative. Keywords: [paycheck protection program](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paycheck-protection-program.md), [ppp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ppp.md), job statistics, [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), economic relief ### TSA Handbook Leaks and Security Jobs Program - **Episode:** [251: Banned by NASA](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/251-banned-by-nasa.md) - **Published:** 2010-11-11 - **Time:** 1:01:30–1:08:34 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/251-banned-by-nasa/chapter/tsa-handbook-leaks-and-security-jobs-program.md A TSA insider reports that the agency often implements unwritten policies before they appear in official handbooks. The expansion of the TSA is characterized as a government jobs program funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, while concerns are raised about X-ray leakage from poorly sealed scanning machines. Keywords: tsa handbook, american recovery act, [jobs program](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jobs-program.md), [behavioral detection](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/behavioral-detection.md), radiation leakage --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. Every public page on this site has one: add `.md` to its URL, or request it with `Accept: text/markdown`. - [Site index for agents (llms.txt)](https://search.noagendashow.net/llms.txt) - [Home](https://search.noagendashow.net/index.md) - [Search transcripts](https://search.noagendashow.net/search.md) - [All episodes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episodes.md) - [Topics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topics.md) - [People](https://search.noagendashow.net/people.md)