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Musk makes case for controversial DOGE cuts in 3-hour Rogan interview

Elon Musk discussed various topics, including DOGE and AI, in a three-hour interview on The Joe Rogan Experience.
Musk criticized the USAID, stating that 90-95% of its work was ineffective, suggesting it funds dubious projects.
He labeled Social Security as 'the biggest Ponzi scheme of all time,' attributing this to longer life expectancies and fewer births.
Musk asserted that the portrayal of his alleged Nazi salute was 'coordinated propaganda,' emphasizing that he is not a Nazi.

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The Trump Administration May Exclude Government Spending From GDP, Obscuring The Impact Of DOGE Cuts

The commerce secretary’s remarks echoed Musk’s arguments made Friday on X that government spending doesn’t create value for the economy.

19 hours ago·United States

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DOGE Could ‘Scalp’ NGAD 6th Generation Fighter. Experts Say That’s A Mistake

Key Points and Summary: The Pentagon’s budget review under the Trump administration has sparked anxiety about potential defense cuts. However, despite budget efficiency measures, abandoning critical programs such as the Next-Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) sixth-generation fighter appears unlikely. NGAD, a secretive project, promises unprecedented stealth, speed, lethality, and advanced manned-unmanned teaming capabilities critical to maintainin…

21 hours ago

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The Daily Wire

Make America Beautiful Again: An Interview With Doug Burgum, Secretary Of The Interior

The following is an edited transcript of an interview between Daily Wire Editor-in-Chief John Bickley and Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum on a weekend edition of Morning Wire. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum has laid out an ambitious agenda for his department, which manages one-fifth of the land and waters of the United ...

1 day ago·Nashville, United States

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The Thinking Conservative

Bessent ‘Slightly Shocked’ by Scale of Fraud Uncovered by DOGE - The Thinking Conservative

Treasury Sec Bessent said DOGE is making significant strides adding that he is “slightly shocked” by the extent of fraud uncovered—not just waste and abuse. The post Bessent ‘Slightly Shocked’ by Scale of Fraud Uncovered by DOGE appeared first on The Thinking Conservative.

2 days ago

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The Epoch Times

Bessent ‘Slightly Shocked’ by Scale of Fraud Uncovered by DOGE

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Friday that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is making significant strides in cutting federal spending, adding that he is “slightly shocked” by the extent of fraud uncovered—not just waste and abuse. Speaking in a Feb. 28 interview on Bloomberg Podcasts, Bessent was asked whether DOGE’s cost-cutting measures would have a “material” impact on deficit reduction. “I think we can make a pretty big …

2 days ago·New York, United States

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Washington Examiner

On climate, common sense is in. Alarmism and spending are out - Washington Examiner

President Donald Trump campaigned on ending what he calls the “Green New Scam.” Toward that end, he issued an executive order on his first day in office titled “Unleashing American Energy” that reads, in part, “All agencies shall immediately pause the disbursement of funds appropriated through the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.” While pausing the disbursement of Inflation Reduction Act money for the “Green New Deal” is a great start, it’s only…

2 days ago·Washington, United States

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