100 Days, a Trillion Dollars: DOGE's Costs Keep Adding Up
$500B lost IRS revenue
$135B personnel fuck-up costs
$430B things we paid for but that were cut or frozen
https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/04/29/100-days-a-trillion-dollars-doges-costs-keep-adding-up/
$500B lost IRS revenue
$135B personnel fuck-up costs
$430B things we paid for but that were cut or frozen
https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/04/29/100-days-a-trillion-dollars-doges-costs-keep-adding-up/
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So add that to the list of totally unnecessary costs…
It'll be many trillions, but like...seemingly incalculable.