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TexasTowelie

(117,075 posts)
Tue Nov 12, 2024, 09:03 PM Nov 12

Trump taps Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy to lead Department of Government Efficiency - NBC News



President-elect Trump has named Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to lead a department of government efficiency. NBC News Vaughn Hillyard has more on Trump's latest cabinet picks and the new agency.
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Trump taps Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy to lead Department of Government Efficiency - NBC News (Original Post) TexasTowelie Nov 12 OP
oh the shark babe, has such teeth dear..... msongs Nov 12 #1
And neither have the expertise between them dweller Nov 12 #2
This may be a wild guess, TexasTowelie Nov 12 #3
It ($$) will all dweller Nov 12 #4
And to pay for this S***S ****will be Social Security and Medicare.......... turbinetree Nov 12 #6
We better hope that we get the house.................. turbinetree Nov 12 #5

TexasTowelie

(117,075 posts)
3. This may be a wild guess,
Tue Nov 12, 2024, 09:37 PM
Nov 12

but I see it as an effort to fund a new government department whose budget will also serve as a slush fund to the billionaires. The department will also select the winners of government contracts favoring their partisan backers for the other departments. Corruption will be staggering.

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