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How Much Have Elon Musk and the DOGE Boys Cost Us?

How Much Have Elon Musk and the DOGE Boys Cost Us?

Elon Musk’s DOGE initiative promised $2 trillion in government savings but has delivered minimal documented savings—many of them exaggerated or false—while likely causing greater long-term costs through service disruptions, lawsuits, and regulatory rollbacks that benefit the wealthy.

By Dean Baker

Hands Off rally in Eugene, Oregon, protesting Donald Trump, DOGE, and Elon Musk's cuts to public services and the administration in general.
Section 230: We Really Should Talk About It

Section 230: We Really Should Talk About It

Most people are bothered by the ability of the rich to buy elections with their vast fortunes. They should feel the same way about the ability of the rich to control the media.

By Dean Baker

A magnifying glass enlarges the word
Trump Derails Manufacturing Boom on Day One

Trump Derails Manufacturing Boom on Day One

Donald Trump did not end the Ukraine war or lower prices on his first day in office, but he does have a credible claim that he brought a quick end to the the factory construction boom he inherited from Joe Biden.

By Dean Baker

Two workers in safety vests and hard hats focus on a laptop in an industrial setting, conveying teamwork and concentration.