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The Executive Order establishes the Department of Government Efficiency to modernize federal technology, improve productivity, and foster collaboration through the U.S. DOGE Service and agency-specific DOGE Teams, enhancing software and IT systems across agencies.
February 16, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Milton Friedman was spot on.
February 10, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Best clip of the day. 😹
January 29, 2025 at 5:54 PM
TikTok shouldn't be banned in the USA to uphold freedom of speech, but fairness is needed as TikTok operates in the USA while 𝕏 is banned in China, highlighting a need for reciprocity in international digital platforms.
youtu.be/9DEybaAOnC0?...
January 19, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Great intuitive perspective, Milton Friedman views government spending as a tax, impacting citizens through explicit taxes, inflation, or borrowing. He urges vigilance on spending levels to protect economic well-being and ensure fiscal responsibility and transparency.
December 21, 2024 at 2:09 PM
The Biden administration awarded Reuters over $300 million in government contracts. Eleven agencies targeting Elon Musk's businesses paid Reuters, which later won a Pulitzer Prize for reporting on Musk and alleged misconduct at his companies. www.usaspending.gov/search
December 17, 2024 at 8:10 PM
The House Administration Oversight Subcommittee's interim report on the Jan. 6 Capitol riot claims the attack was preventable, accuses Liz Cheney of witness tampering, and alleges collusion between Special Counsel Jack Smith and the Jan. 6 committee.
justthenews.com/sites/defaul...
December 17, 2024 at 2:23 PM
The Department of Education spent over $1 Billion promoting DEI in America’s schools

-$489,883,797 for race-based hiring
-$343,337,286 for DEI programming
-$169,301,221 for DEI mental health initiatives

Source: defendinged.org/investigatio...
December 13, 2024 at 2:53 AM
Federal debt fell $40 billion over the last 2 days, but Treasury drained its cash balance by $90 billion over that time - that's a net $50 billion in the red over just 2 days; this is on top of the worse 2-month deficit ever to start a fiscal year:
December 13, 2024 at 2:50 AM
President-elect Donald Trump was named Time's 2024 Person of the Year and will ring the NYSE opening bell. Celebrated for his political comeback, Trump discusses policies, including expedited permits and mass deportations, while addressing global conflicts. abcnews.go.com/amp/US/wireS...
December 12, 2024 at 2:42 PM
💯 % agree! The UK has indefinitely banned puberty blockers for under-18s, except in clinical trials, following expert advice on safety risks. The decision aims to ensure evidence-based care and aligns with recommendations from the Cass Review. amp.theguardian.com/society/2024...
December 11, 2024 at 1:57 PM
Inflation acts as a hidden tax, eroding purchasing power indirectly. It's often blamed on external factors, but excessive government spending and monetary policies are key contributors. Responsible fiscal policies are crucial for economic stability and protecting citizens.
December 11, 2024 at 1:12 PM
The Federal government uses 80% of its $100 billion IT budget to maintain outdated, costly, and vulnerable systems. To address this issue, it should invest in modernizing its IT infrastructure to reduce costs and enhance security. #DOGE should tackle this. www.gao.gov/blog/outdate...
December 11, 2024 at 2:34 AM
Such “injustice” makes me sick!

The Justice Dept conducted surveillance on two House members and multiple congressional staffers, including Kash Patel, without notifying the courts, as part of a leak investigation related to the Trump-Russia probe. justthenews.com/sites/defaul...
December 10, 2024 at 5:09 PM
NGOs play a vital role in tackling homelessness and addiction. By partnering with tiny home builders, they can provide sustainable housing solutions, offering stability and resources to empower individuals and foster long-term community improvement. www.orlando.gov/Our-Governme...
December 10, 2024 at 1:10 PM
The Biden administration worked with banks to monitor Americans' financial data without warrants, targeting Trump supporters and Christians. This surveillance, justified as extremism detection, should never happen as it infringes on privacy and rights. judiciary.house.gov/sites/evo-su...
December 10, 2024 at 2:06 AM
The discussion is deemed pointless 👋 . WPATH Members note serious intervention complications. Adolescents with gender confusion face high suicide rates, yet you support those so-called treatments. The Backgrounder emphasizes the risks of these interventions. www.heritage.org/sites/defaul...
December 9, 2024 at 8:54 PM
This article discusses Trump's energy and land policies focusing on increased oil, gas, and mining on federal lands, aiming for energy security and economic growth, while facing env and legal challenges. Balancing these with sustainability is crucial. info.thebulletin.org/e/878782/Dom...
December 9, 2024 at 2:44 PM
Interviews on autonomous driving identified ten key acceptance criteria: control, enjoyment, trust, price evaluation, ecological awareness, privacy concerns, subjective norm, personal innovativeness, relative advantage, and compatibility. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
December 9, 2024 at 2:20 PM
The United States gives more in aid to foreign countries than the next 9 countries combined.

Where exactly is that money going and how is it being spent?
December 9, 2024 at 1:10 PM
ACLU attorney Chase Strangio recently admitted that "gender-affirming care" doesn't actually reduce the rate of completed suicides, despite widespread fearmongering that it does. Leor Sapir (@LeorSapir) has done great work highlighting this issue. www.realityslaststand.com/p/pediatric-...
December 7, 2024 at 3:40 PM
The pandemic exposed public school flaws, prompting families to seek alternatives. Despite high spending, U.S. students lag internationally. To improve education and address systemic issues, spending cuts and restructuring are necessary. #DOGE nypost.com/2024/10/27/o...
December 6, 2024 at 4:12 PM
The U.S. healthcare system is expensive, with 25% waste from administrative costs, pricing failures, and material misuse. Cutting waste could ease fiscal strain and national debt, benefiting individuals and the government. #DOGE t.co/XWLeeXg9Uy
December 6, 2024 at 4:01 PM
Pakistan, owning the Roosevelt Hotel in NYC, legally leased it to the city for migrant housing, earning $220 million, which supports Pakistan financially, with the property returning to Pakistan after the lease. www.ahmedabadmirror.com/pak-leases-o...
December 5, 2024 at 1:01 AM
Also, In Kherson, Ukraine, residents face relentless Russian kamikaze drone attacks, targeting civilians and infrastructure. Despite the danger, locals like Olha Chernyshova work on safety measures and continue daily life amidst the devastation and fear. kyivindependent.com/human-safari...
December 4, 2024 at 6:27 PM