DOGE: a Regression to the Meme?

This is the PDF of a PowerPoint deck, and so I cannot quote from it. Here are some relevant screen shots.

Lambert here: This is the PDF of a PowerPoint deck presented by the Cato Institute at Jeffries, an American multinational independent investment bank and financial services company headquartered in New York City, and so I cannot quote directly from it. It’s undated, so I have used the publication date of the FT article in which is appeared.) Here are some relevant screen shots:

Lambert here: I’ve filed this under “DOGE legacy,” even though it dates from March 2025. That’s when elites knew the score (not that it wasn’t obvious to anyone who followed the detail). Note again the curious failure address data exfiltration.