Vivek Ramaswamy, head of the newly formed Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), proposes defunding over 1,200 federal programs totaling $516 billion annually due to expired congressional authorization. These programs include crucial funding for veterans’ healthcare, NASA, and early childhood education. Ramaswamy, supported by Elon Musk, aims to eliminate wasteful spending and restructure federal agencies, despite significant public backlash over the potential cuts to essential services. DOGE seeks highly skilled individuals for this challenging, unpaid endeavor.
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John Q. Hosedrinker Musk and Ramaswamy Propose Massive Federal Workforce Cuts, Aiming to ‘Dismantle’ Bureaucracy
President-elect Trump has announced the formation of a new entity, the Department of Government Efficiency, led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, aimed at dismantling government bureaucracy, slashing regulations, and restructuring federal agencies. This commission, which will operate outside the executive branch, will work with the Office of Management and Budget to propose cuts and streamline government operations. Trump envisions this initiative as a “Manhattan Project” to reform the federal government, with a goal of completing its work by July 4, 2026. While this initiative shares similarities with past efforts by Presidents Reagan and Clinton, critics argue that it could lead to significant setbacks in consumer protection and environmental regulations.
Elon Musk Seeks ‘Super High-IQ Revolutionaries’ for Zero-Compensation Jobs
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy have launched a new commission, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), to tackle government spending. This initiative aims to recruit “revolutionaries” with high IQs willing to dedicate long hours to cost-cutting measures. The commission, which will be unpaid, seeks to identify areas for significant spending reductions, regulatory elimination, and agency restructuring. Though lacking official federal authority, the commission has set a deadline of July 4, 2026, to complete its work and has already received a surge of interest from individuals eager to participate.
Ramaswamy Proposes DOGE Cuts, Including Veteran Healthcare Funding
Vivek Ramaswamy, newly appointed head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), has proposed a radical cost-cutting measure: defunding federal programs that lack congressional authorization. This includes programs like veteran’s healthcare, NASA funding, and early education initiatives, which together receive over $500 billion annually despite expired authorization. Ramaswamy, along with DOGE co-leader Elon Musk, are aiming to reduce government spending by $2 trillion, and are seeking high-IQ individuals willing to work long hours to achieve this goal. Despite the potential impact on essential programs, DOGE is committed to eliminating wasteful government spending, claiming that programs without congressional approval are a clear example of such waste.
Trump Creates Fake Government Department Headed by Elon Musk
President-elect Donald Trump has announced the creation of a new “Department of Government Efficiency,” to be led by billionaire Elon Musk and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy. The office will focus on eliminating waste and fraud in government spending, with Musk and Ramaswamy acting as advisors to the White House and the Office of Budget & Management. While Congress holds the power to create federal agencies, the President-elect could also appoint the duo under the Federal Advisory Committees Act, allowing them to remain advisors outside of the traditional federal employee structure. This new department, with its focus on transparency and efficiency, is intended to be a major initiative aimed at reforming government spending and operations.
Trump Announces Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to Lead New “Department of Government Efficiency”
President-elect Donald Trump has appointed SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk and biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy to head a new “Department of Government Efficiency,” a non-governmental entity tasked with advising the White House and the Office of Management and Budget on streamlining operations. This initiative, likened to the Manhattan Project, aims to dismantle bureaucracy, reduce regulations, cut wasteful spending, and restructure federal agencies, all with a goal of achieving greater efficiency and transparency. The two appointees, who have pledged to make the department’s actions public, anticipate concluding their work by July 4, 2026, the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.
Vivek Ramaswamy Repeatedly Gets Booed by Libertarians for Mentioning Trump
Libertarian conventions are known for being lively and unpredictable, but the recent one took the cake with Vivek Ramaswamy getting repeatedly booed for mentioning Trump. It’s quite ironic, considering that libertarians are typically associated with personal freedom and limited government intervention, while Trump’s policies can often be seen as infringing on these principles.
The rift in the party seems to be growing, with many feeling that there has been a resurgence of right-wing authoritarianism within the libertarian movement. The idea of a MAGA/republican coup is gaining traction, and actions like booing Ramaswamy only serve to highlight this divide.
It’s evident that Trump’s presence at the convention was met with mixed reactions.… Continue reading