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“Trump claimed that the DOGE team had found “$8 million for making mice transgender,” and added: “This is real.”
Except it’s not. The mice…were “transgenic”…”
—Heather Cox Richardson, March 6, 2025
#trump #musk #doge #incompetence


“Instead of showing great savings, DOGE’s claims reveal just how poorly Musk and his team understand the work of the federal government. After forcing employees out of their positions, they have had to hire back individuals who are…crucial to the nation…”
—Heather Cox Richardson, March 6, 2025
#musk #doge #incompetence


The #Incompetence of #DOGE Is a Feature, Not a Bug

A series of mistakes by DOGE shows just how arbitrary & destructive this slash-&-burn strategy can get.

- wired via internet archive
#USpol #ElonMusk #Musk #Trump #FederalAgencies #FederalWorkers #TrumpPurge #law #labor #democracy
web.archive.org/web/2025022012…


Dear change.org,

The first screenshot is a deceptive design (the third option, “I only want to hear about this petition’s progress”, is missing, on purpose, to coerce people into signing up for notifications about other petitions by bundling them in with the one they’re supporting).

The second screenshot is just plain old incompetence.

#changeOrg #deceptiveDesign #incompetence #design #BigTech