Power, Politics, and the Rise of DOGE

This chapter explores the establishment of the controversial Department of Government Efficiency, known as DOGE, under the Trump administration, spearheaded by Elon Musk amidst legal challenges. It features a powerful sermon from Episcopal Bishop Marianne Edgar Budde, calling for compassion towards marginalized communities, juxtaposed with President Trump's disparaging response. The discussion expands on the implications of wealthy individuals influencing politics, the potential conflicts of interest, and the troubling trend of concentrated power within the political landscape.