DIThe Distraction Index

#buyouts

3 events across 2 weeks

1Damage
1Hype
1Noise
22.0Avg Dmg
32.0Avg Hype
WEEK 78Jun 21 – 27
HYPE2026-06-18
Trump Buyouts Cost $11 Billion for Non-Work
Resource Reallocationfederal · moderate
Damage
6.1
Hype
45.3
WEEK 6Feb 2 – 8
DMG2025-02-08
CIA Workforce Receives Buyout Offers
Personnel Capturefederal · moderate
Damage
44.7
Hype
27.2
NOISE2025-02-08
Veterans Affairs Deems 130+ Occupations Ineligible for Deferred Resignation Plan
Personnel Capturefederal · narrow
Damage
15.2
Hype
23.4