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Image of the Day: The Vast Federal Bloat That DOGE Targets

In this week's Liberty Update, we highlight how the Trump Administration's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is finally confronting the bloated federal workforce, which includes malfeasant officials like former Internal Revenue Service (IRS) agent Lois Lerner.  In that vein, our friends at Unleash Prosperity offer a visual today on just how vast and bloated that federal workforce has become:

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="541"] What DOGE Confronts[/caption]

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March 06, 2025 • 10:13 AM

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Washington's 'Job Creation' Circus Is Hitting the Road
By Veronique de Rugy
Wednesday, April 03 2024
In the grand circus of politics, where elephants and donkeys alike perform under the big top, there's one act that never fails to draw a crowd: the venerable "job creation" routine. Putting people back to work, especially those without college degrees and in the manufacturing world, is in the center ring. Unfortunately, when you look behind the smoke, mirrors and rabbits hidden in hats, you'll see that promises to rebuild America through industrial policy are just plain old corporate welfare. Industrial policy has made an amazing comeback. In its name, the Biden administration and Congress…
 
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New York City, Denver, Chicago and other cities are urgently recruiting bilingual education teachers…
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Planes, Trains and Automobiles ... and Trucks
The Biden administration has announced in recent weeks new stringent emissions requirements for virtually…
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Bank Bailouts 2.0: FCC Should Reject Broadband “Amnesty” Request
As the Biden administration flounders amid an increasingly grim reelection effort, blame often lies with…
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Americans Can Tell the Difference Between Rosy Economic Data and Reality
The economy is growing, unemployment is low, wages are up, and inflation is down. However, the American…
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Beware of Squatters
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Trump Lawfare: The Next Stage Begins
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Yes, Israel Is Now a Partisan Issue
"To make Israel a partisan issue only hurts Israel and the US-Israeli relationship," Senate…
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We are not the first court to look through forms to the substance and recognize that informal censorship…
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Notable Quote   
 
"While the legacy media often reports that the world is rapidly transitioning away from fossil fuels to renewable energy, a new report from J.P. Morgan shows that narrative is simply not correct. Since 2010, $9 trillion has been spent globally on wind, solar, electric vehicles energy storage, electrification and power grids, but despite this expensive effort -- mostly at taxpayer expense -- the share…[more]
 
 
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