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Who Is in DOGE? Tracking Its Staffers and Allies in the Federal Government

The Times identified 45 people within the so-called Department of Government Efficiency, a group formed by Elon Musk that in a short few wee

Oh no. MAGA is mad that the NYT shared the names of DOGE staffers. Don’t share this! Would be a shame

« Typically, a crisis drives investors to the safe asset of Treasury bonds. But now a Trump-invented crisis is doing the opposite and driving them away. This is a major problem both because US interest payments on its debt will rise and because it heightens the risk of a financial crisis.

The reason for investors’ flight from US bonds seems obvious — a country run by a “madman” who’s willing to throw millions of business models into chaos on a whim does not seem particularly stable and reliable. The US’s global reputation was the safest place in a storm, but now, Trump is causing the storm, and investors are responding by fleeing the US. »

— Andrew Prokop at Vox.

Donald Trump's craziness is weakening the demand for US Treasury bonds. The alarming flight away from these bonds is what made him flip flop on a majority of tariffs.

In general, Trump is making the US economy look frightening rather than a safe haven.

This is what happens when you put a demented narcissistic nutcase with six bankruptcies in charge of the world's largest economy.

ZEUS! YOUR RIOLU HAS RETURNED!

Never walk into a cage willingly. If you're already in one: break out.

Digital faux linocut.

Hey do y’all remember when Boeing fucking killed a guy last year. And we all said “huh I guess Boeing fucking killed a guy” and then went on with our lives. And everybody knew that Boeing had fully just fucking executed a guy and nothing came of it. Like there was no police investigation no justice no nothing. Like literally EVERYBODY knew that Boeing had full on murdered a guy to silence him and there wasn’t any consequences for them. Kinda crazy.

rules for thee and not for me