If a President is allowed to reinterpret parts of the 14th Amendment what is to stop another from reinterpreting parts of the 1st to curb speech they don't like or the 2nd to take away guns from the people?

The topic of government waste is one that has been hotly debated for as long as the United States has existed.

Many agencies and programs have come and gone, very few have succeeded.

This is the past, present, and potential future of the project to make the government more efficient... 🧵

The Department of Government Efficiency has ousted its first unelected Bureaucrat.

Vivek Ramaswamy to run for Governor of Ohio instead of co-heading the agency.

"Democratic States must always feel before they can see. It is this that makes their Governments slow - but the people will be right at last" - George Washington

The total amount of money saved by the GAO in just the last 10 years is nearly $1 trillion.

The struggle for a more efficient government is one that has been hotly contested since the founding of this country.

In the most recent article from the Bellwether Post we tackle this complex topic putting the history and future into perspective.

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From the Los Angeles Budget Review. Showcasing the last 5 years of funding to the Fire Department.

The high wage growth in the lowest percentile of income earners didn't seem to have much impact on the recent election. Perhaps it is because this demographic tend not to vote.

We already have a Department of Government Efficiency. It's called the Government Accountability Office and just last year they saved the government almost $70B.

Over the last 6 years that number is more than $400B.

The case for a Shadow Cabinet – a positive form of opposition.
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"We're at an inflection point that may make this dialogue harder & harder, particularly if the body politic grows darker & darker. That’s why documenting what we love about America—some of which is or will be under threat of survival—is especially important." www.americaamerica.news/p/what-are-y...

If, at the end of this month the job report shows positive job growth, which it likely will, that means...

Joe Biden the only president to have positive job growth in every MONTH of his presidency.

An interesting read is passages from The Spirit of Law by Montesquieu.

Much of the foundational principles that this country was built on can be found in his writings.

We Are Subject To Our Own Delusions | How distorted stories are dividing our nation

The first article from The Bellwether Post

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