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The DOGE Bros: Elon's Willing Victims

Elon may be leveraging the DOGE bros' naïveté for his own benefit, but he's also leveraging their complicity in his destructive mission.

Feb 16, 2025
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Update to previous post about DOGE:

After being hacked, the official DOGE website finally got updated, but it still doesn’t have much in the way of actual content:

  • The landing page consists solely of the X/Twitter feed from DOGE — basically a stream of boastful tweets about the supposed accomplishments of DOGE, any one of which can be criticized in terms of its accuracy, all of which should be laughed at as being a steady stream of Elon’s self-aggrandizing bullshit, and none of which provides benefit to the American people.

  • There’s a menu item entitled Regulations that simply presents a page of statistics about federal regulations, including (for some reason) word counts. (Perhaps it was some Computer Science major’s sophomore project.) The implication, perhaps, is that because there are a lot of regulations, all regulations are unnecessary — a recurr…

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