Melanie Ann Stansbury: “Despite its lofty promises of cost cutting and efficiency…”

“Please, America, continue to organize and fight for democracy. As we reflect on Doge's short but destructive life, we remember how it laid waste to vital programs. Despite its lofty promises of cost cutting and efficiency, unfettered by the rule of law and driven by unchecked hubris, Doge unleashed chaos. Illegally dismantled agencies conducted mass firings, canceled contracts and mined your sensitive data of millions of American people. And this speed with which Doge brought destruction to life saving agencies was matched only by the ferocity of the public outcry.” (01:49–02:00)

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