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"DOGE Was A DISASTER!" – Musk's DOGE Departure Sparks Drug Rumors FIRESTORM

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Jun 4, 2025
The panel dives into the controversial tenure of a public figure at DOGE, discussing financial missteps and government allegations. Speculations of personal struggles and troubling rumors swirl around their influence in both economic and governmental systems. The ethical dilemmas of AI data acquisition spark debate, especially regarding privacy concerns. As crypto and politics intertwine, the implications of actions in the crypto world, particularly with Dogecoin, are examined, revealing the chaotic intersection of finance and influence.
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INSIGHT

Doge Doge Department Savings Doubts

  • Musk's Doge Department claimed $175 billion in savings, but reports expose significant inaccuracies and lack of evidence for half those savings.
  • This reveals potential overstatements and a lack of transparency in government cost-cutting claims.
ANECDOTE

Elon's Black Eye Explanation

  • Musk explained his black eye was from wrestling his son, not drug use or other speculation.
  • The panel debated the plausibility but acknowledged uncertainty about the true cause.
INSIGHT

Data Acquisition Over Waste Cuts

  • Musk's Doge role seemed more focused on accessing vast government data rather than cutting waste.
  • This data was likely used to build his AI ventures and partner with major data firms.
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