Elon Musk's DOGE Vision Sparks Debate Amidst Austerity Plans

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Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy's proposed "Department of Government Efficiency" aims to streamline the federal government by cutting discretionary budgets, potentially affecting agencies like the NIH and SBA. Critics, including experts and tech industry figures, express concerns about the feasibility and potential negative impacts on American innovation infrastructure. The plan, which involves significant layoffs, is seen as overpromising and lacking clear implementation strategies. Experts suggest focusing on reforming civil service and enhancing operational efficiency rather than drastic cuts.
- DOGE critics: ‘It’s not clear how they can deliver’ POLITICO
- Musk and Ramaswamy lay out a horrifying plan for American austerity MSNBC
- Why this defence CEO is very excited about Elon Musk’s DOGE The Times of India
- Opinion | Why DOGE is an essential and important idea The Washington Post
- Vivek's back-to-the-office mandate could finally eradicate the deep state Fox News
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