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The Department of Governmental Efficiency, otherwise known as DOGE, was a radical plan to cut government waste and reduce spending.

Where did the idea come from? How did it work? And crucially, did it do what it set out to do?

Background to DOGE: Department of Governmental Efficiency
Controversial email to federal employees
Elon Musk's influence and Twitter comparison
Restructuring of USDS into DOGE
DOGE's cost-saving objectives and claims
Layoffs and budget cuts in various departments
Criticism over foreign aid cuts and their impact
Accounting errors and inflated savings claims
Public protests and Musk's departure
Future of DOGE and its divisive legacy

Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/doge-elon-musk

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