Donald Trump restoring the economic woes sustained by the Biden administration will take time

Donald Trump restoring the economic woes sustained by the Biden administration will take time

As evidence keeps building that the hapless Biden administration couldn’t end fast enough, there’s also evidence that the first Trump presidency of strong growth and low inflation pre-COVID won’t ­return immediately. That’s the signal we’re getting from the bond market: The possibility that the fiscal time bomb of nonstop spending that Joe Biden and his … Read more

Will dismantling Department of Education fix the plummeting literacy rates in the US?

Will dismantling Department of Education fix the plummeting literacy rates in the US?

Vivek Ramaswamy (Reuters Photo) In the wake of the 2024 presidential election, President-elect Donald Trump has reiterated his commitment to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), a promise that has sparked considerable debate among policymakers and educators. Vivek Ramaswamy, appointed to lead the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) alongside Elon Musk, has been particularly … Read more

Elon Musk shoots down ‘wrong-headed economic thinking,’ says there’s ‘infinite potential’ for job creation

Elon Musk shoots down ‘wrong-headed economic thinking,’ says there’s ‘infinite potential’ for job creation

Elon Musk shoots down ‘wrong-headed economic thinking,’ says there’s ‘infinite potential’ for job creation. “The ‘fixed pie’ fallacy is at the heart of much wrong-headed economic thinking. There is essentially infinite potential for job and company creation. Think of all the things that didn’t exist 20 or 30 years ago!” Musk declared in a post … Read more

Social Security Recipients May Face Delays as GOP Cuts Put 2,000 Jobs at Risk

Social Security Recipients May Face Delays as GOP Cuts Put 2,000 Jobs at Risk

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has warned that funding shortfalls could lead to service delays for millions of recipients, as critical staffing levels face significant reductions. The potential loss of over 2,000 workers would come amid record-high numbers of Social Security beneficiaries relying on the agency for essential services. Staffing Crisis Looms Amid Funding Dispute … Read more

How IMF bureaucrats golf at posh DC-area country club — on US taxpayers’ dime

How IMF bureaucrats golf at posh DC-area country club — on US taxpayers’ dime

Jet-setting global bureaucrats can join an exclusive five-star country club outside Washington without coughing up a dime — all part of lavish perks that are effectively subsidized by the US government, The Post has learned. Staffers at the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank raking in six-figure, tax-free salaries at both global bodies qualify … Read more

Underwater Car Shoppers, Rogue Teslas And The Deadliest Cars On The Road In This Week’s News Roundup

Underwater Car Shoppers, Rogue Teslas And The Deadliest Cars On The Road In This Week’s News Roundup

Photo: Jaguar The most annoying and stupid people on the internet have been screaming about Jaguar’s “woke” rebrand for almost a month now, despite the teaser campaign being extremely typical fashion-adjacent stuff that’s fitting for the new concept’s launch happening at Miami Art Week, and the “Copy Nothing” tagline actually being the company founder Sir … Read more

Donald Trump Announces DOGE’s First New Hire Is Commission’s Counsel: Who Is He And What Will He Do?

Donald Trump Announces DOGE’s First New Hire Is Commission’s Counsel: Who Is He And What Will He Do?

Donald Trump has unveiled William Joseph McGinley as the first official hire for the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), an advisory body designed to overhaul federal spending and regulations. McGinley will serve as counsel for the initiative, which is being spearheaded by high-profile figures including Tesla CEO Elon Musk and biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy. Although … Read more

Elon Musk’s DOGE Claims US Taxpayers Spent £118bn on Illegal Immigration in 2023, Surpassing Hoover Dam Costs

Donald Trump Announces DOGE’s First New Hire Is Commission’s Counsel: Who Is He And What Will He Do?

Illegal immigration cost US taxpayers an estimated £118 billion ($150.7 billion) in 2023, according to Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). This figure, revealed through Musk’s social media posts, suggests illegal immigration expenses outstrip the budgets of major federal initiatives and historic projects like the Hoover Dam. DOGE Highlights Alarming Costs of … Read more

Musk, Ramaswamy look to kill Massachusetts Sen. Warren’s brainchild: ‘Delete CFPB’

Musk, Ramaswamy look to kill Massachusetts Sen. Warren’s brainchild: ‘Delete CFPB’

Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s brainchild, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, could be on the chopping block after catching the eye of Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy. “Delete CFPB,” Musk said this week. Originally Published: November 29, 2024 at 7:40 PM EST Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator of … Read more

Who are the federal workers that Musk and Trump might target?

Who are the federal workers that Musk and Trump might target?

The U.S. federal civilian workforce is the country’s largest employer. Here’s who these workers are: How many people does the government employ? The U.S. government employs about 2.3 million civilian workers, according to the White House personnel office. That workforce has grown 7% since 2019 as Democratic President Joe Biden’s administration hired construction managers, engineers … Read more