September 5th, 2025 Welp, I never saw it coming. I mean, I saw the signs. Several clients had been DOGED. We were bleeding money. And I was the highest-paid employee. But there's a difference between knowing the math and actually getting the call. I was the VCIO and TAM at Envision IT, a 25-year-old MSP. Twenty-five years. They'd survived Y2K, the 2008 crash, every tech bubble burst. If they could make it through all that, surely they could make it through whatever 2025 was throwing at us. Except 2025 hit different. One client lost $60K a month in federal funding and couldn't pay us. Just... stopped. Another had their five-year contract terminated mid-cycle. Not because they were unhappy with our work. Because someone in Washington decided their program shouldn't exist anymore. We watched nearly $150K in monthly recurring revenue vanish. Not because we screwed up. Because the federal government decided to redraw the playing field while we were still playing on it. My...