Episode 82: Federal Employees: Are You Ready to Retire? DOGE Might Make the Choice for You

Update: 2025-01-06

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What happens when Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy take the reins of government efficiency? In this episode, John, Tommy, and Ben dive into the bold initiatives of Trump 2.0's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Musk and Ramaswamy. With plans to slash $2 trillion in federal spending and eliminate entire agencies, this duo's vision could ripple through the federal and state systems, impacting employees, communities, and businesses alike.

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Episode 82: Federal Employees: Are You Ready to Retire? DOGE Might Make the Choice for You

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Episode 82: Federal Employees: Are You Ready to Retire? DOGE Might Make the Choice for You

Episode 82: Federal Employees: Are You Ready to Retire? DOGE Might Make the Choice for You