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Are the DOGE Gang Really BOZOs?

Article Dean Baker’s Beat the Press

Are the DOGE Gang Really BOZOs?

Uncover the truth behind the DOGE: are they promoting efficiency or merely contributing to chaos and corruption?

By Dean Baker

The Federal Government is Too Small

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The Federal Government is Too Small

Contrary to conservative political rhetoric, the federal government workforce has shrunk dramatically — and this impacts the health, safety, and well-being of the people of the United States.

By Algernon Austin, Jordan Billings

Veterans Affairs signage and logo. The VA provides healthcare services to military veterans
Job Growth Slows, Unemployment Falls to 4.0 Percent

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Job Growth Slows, Unemployment Falls to 4.0 Percent

The January 2025 jobs report shows that the economy added 143,000 jobs in January — slightly less than most analysts had expected. But the overall pictures, writes Dean Baker, remains solid.

 

 

By Dean Baker

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Egg Prices and the Cause of Harris’ Defeat

Article Dean Baker’s Beat the Press

Egg Prices and the Cause of Harris’ Defeat

Analyzing Harris’ defeat in the US elections: insights on the impact of informed voters and the challenges of less informed ones.

By Dean Baker

Kamala Harris at protest surrounded by men and women, many wearing pink t-shirts.