It's very easy, I think, to just regard "capitalism" as some sort of inhuman monster ruling over mankind, but that just lets people off the hook, imo.

It does come down to individual decisions, that's why there are so many layers of obfuscation when these awful decisions are made!

This causes an insane amount of bad effects, downstream.

They don't care about accomplishing any goal besides short-term profit. They have no understanding of the business operations but want to be involved deeply and dictate decisions because it demonstrates "leadership".

All this to say that Elon is a white supremacist mass murderer and DOGE was not a failure. It functioned as designed. I wish people would cover this accurately. It's not difficult.

Carolina and I are besties now however. She thrust her little head into my hand this morning and started purring up a storm.