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(11,564 posts) Thu Apr 10, 2025, 08:13 PM Apr 2025

Because of all their previous errors and misrepresentations, we still cannot trust their claims. Did DOGE savings for layoffs consider all the necessary rehires? Were eventual lawsuit judgements considered for illegal firings and deportations and DOJ expense for defending illegal government actions? Who knows?

https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2025/4/10/2315783/-A-DOGE-gone-shame-Musk-s-2-trillion-in-promised-cuts-shrinks-even-more

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Musk admits DOGE will not save as much as first thought (Original Post) surfered Apr 2025 OP

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1. I don't believe saving money was the goal anyway. Destroying the U.S. seems to be what

Thu Apr 10, 2025, 08:20 PM

Apr 2025

DOGE is all about.

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2. Not to mention unemployment compensation for all those who successfully estabish their termination