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Elon Musk's DOGE is overhauling the federal government, cutting spending, and drawing backlash. Here's what to know.


Published on 2025-03-16 21:40:52 - Insider
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  • DOGE is Elon Musk's ambitious effort to reform the federal government. Here's how the Department of Government Efficiency is upending Washington, DC.

The article from Business Insider discusses the creation of the "Doge" Department of Government Efficiency, a satirical initiative by the Dogecoin community aimed at promoting the cryptocurrency's ethos of doing more with less. This fictional department, inspired by the popular Dogecoin meme featuring a Shiba Inu, humorously proposes to streamline government operations, reduce waste, and increase efficiency, mirroring Dogecoin's own community-driven, lighthearted approach to cryptocurrency. The article highlights how Dogecoin, initially started as a joke in 2013, has grown into a significant cultural phenomenon, with its community engaging in various charitable activities and now extending its playful spirit into the realm of government critique and improvement. The piece also touches on the broader implications of meme-based cryptocurrencies in engaging public interest in financial systems and governance.

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