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Karasu

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5. Austerity.

Reply to ananda (Reply #2)

Wed Nov 13, 2024, 12:55 AM

Nov 13

Elon's going to take a page (more like all the pages) out of his buddy Milei's playbook. Republicans will call it "cost-cutting," "efficiency"...anything to cover up the reality of what they intend to needlessly inflict on the population.

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Trump says Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will lead Department of Government Efficiency [View all] AZLD4Candidate Nov 12 OP

Two heads for one department CanonRay Nov 12 #1

So what is "government efficiency" double speak for? ananda Nov 12 #2

Austerity. Karasu Nov 13 #5

Hopefully they meet the challenge SomedayKindaLove Nov 12 #3

Translated Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 12 #4

they bought an election, this is their prize. travelingthrulife Nov 13 #11

That doesn't sound or smell legal. cstanleytech Nov 13 #6

Not a department? SomewhereInTheMiddle Nov 13 #7

That's what I thought. Calling it a department doesn't make it a "Department". EarnestPutz Nov 13 #9

AKA Trump means to burn America to the ground because that is what his Boss, Vlad wants Botany Nov 13 #8

First Lady Elon Musk. lamp_shade Nov 13 #10