Demystifying the Department of Government Efficiency
Michael Calore: Today, we are demystifying DOGE, the Department of Government Efficiency, the meme coin. As Lauren calls it, the broligarchy. We'll talk about the key players, what their proposed plan is for the U.S. government, and what we think is really behind it all. DOGE. OK. We are talking about DOGE today, and no, not the meme coin.
Department of Government Efficiency finding $2 trillion in cuts ‘best-case outcome,’ Musk says
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