Data Heist

DOGE Workforce Cuts: Largest in Peacetime, Yet Spending Rose

DOGE Produced the Largest Peacetime Workforce Cut on Record, but Spending Kept Rising

DOGE, let’s just say, was not about saving money. It was, rather, a calculated reshuffling, a targeted extraction, and a dismantling of services. The claim of saving money was, to put it mildly, a deception. The cuts weren’t about fiscal responsibility; they were a means to an end. The end was a massive data grab and the removal of oversight, a move that would have lasting consequences.

The irony is stark: DOGE allegedly fired a significant portion of the federal workforce, the largest peacetime cut ever, yet spending continued to climb.… Continue reading