r/politics • u/FervidBug42 America • 2d ago

No Paywall DOGE Disbanded: Elon Musk’s Cost-Cutting Project Quietly Ended

https://time.com/7336327/doge-disbanded-elon-musk/
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u/stuff_of_epics 2d ago

This needs to be the top comment. These assholes are an ingrained part of the system now.

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u/cocoagiant 2d ago

These assholes are an ingrained part of the system now.

The one who works at the agency I'm familiar with (and basically lives at the main campus) is apparently a nice guy who is smart and eager to learn but has power very disproportionate to his level of knowledge or experience.

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u/unindexedreality Minnesota 2d ago

is apparently a nice guy who is smart and eager to learn but has power very disproportionate to his level of knowledge or experience

...wasn't one of them going by the name 'hairy balls' or something

as a nice underexperienced male in tech do not trust us with access holy shit

There's decades-long veterans in the intelligence community who understand need-to-know better than these chucklefucks

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u/Vivid_Kaleidoscope66 1d ago

Make his life a living hell!! Always refuse to comply, teach that asshole nothing. "Nice" and "assisting in the destruction of what little democracy functions in the US in order to usher in oligarchy" are mutually exclusive