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Biophilic

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7. And now we get down to the nitty gritty reason and use of DOGE.

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Wed May 14, 2025, 12:10 PM

May 2025

It's here to destroy the government of the people, by the people and for the people. No more of that 'doing it to save the government double talk. There's part of me that is amazed at what they are able to do. There's part of me that's appalled. And, there's part of me hoping I will just wake up from this really, really terrible dream.

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Russell Vought replacing Elon Musk as head of DOGE [View all] Nevilledog May 2025 OP

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And now we get down to the nitty gritty reason and use of DOGE. Biophilic May 2025 #7

Just when you think it can't get any worse... bif May 2025 #8

Does this mean he's out at OPM? Deminpenn May 2025 #10

How about just get rid of DOGE? That experiment was an utter failure. Initech May 2025 #12