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The Department of Government Efficiency has started making moves.
The D.C. media are furious about his attempts to cut government agencies.
But I take Elon Musk’s side.
Moreefficientgovernmenthasbeenpromisedoften.It’sneverhappened.
Instead,governmentjustgrew.
Sen.RandPaulshowcasesstupidgovernment“investments”likethe$118,000studyoffinger-snapping,whichtheNationalScienceFoundationsaidwas“inspiredbytheinfamousfingersnapofthe(comicbook)villain‘Thanos.'”Thegovernmentconcludedthat“varyingdegreesoffrictionbetweenthefingersalters…performanceofasnap.”
Gee,thanks.
TheyevenspentthousandsofdollarstostudywhetherNeilArmstrong,landingonthemoon,said:“Onesmallstepforman,”or“onesmallstepfor aman.”
NASAsaysno“a”isaudibleintherecordings,andIneverheardan“a,”butweallpaidforanexpensivestudyinwhichtheScienceFoundationconcluded,“Ambiguityexists.”
Gee,thanks.
Theyalsospent$1.5milliontostudywaystoimprovethe