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Somali, federal employees say they had to justify their existence to Doge college freshman in 15-minute interviews.

This is a common thing when private equity comes in. I remember there was

this documentary about when Bain came to town, you know, and McKinsey comes to town that this is

what they do. And, well, we're now seeing that culture spread to the U.S. government. Yeah,

Elon has decided that he is going to make the government efficient. I want to pause for a minute

and just talk about efficiency. What is efficiency? So efficiency is in Elon Musk's mind what he did to X, right?

He took out the things, the bells and whistles, the things that he felt didn't add to it. So now you get

spam and now you, sometimes the messages go down.

But, you know, it ultimately works, but it works not as well as it used to. This is sort of, I think,

his hope for the federal government. But what I think you have to realize about this,

and we saw this play out in real time, right, today when he was tweeting against me was like I said,

you know, it's the richest man in the world cutting cancer research and he was like, no, I'm not.

And here's the thing. He's cutting part of the National Institute of Health, right? And it's considered

to be overhead, but overhead is like cleaning the labs and renting the space and paying for the scientists.

Like, this is overhead.

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