Merici Vinton

Merici Vinton, a former US digital service and DOGE staffer, shares her insights on the chaotic environment at DOGE under Elon Musk. She highlights the serious inflation warning from Fed Chairman Jerome Powell due to Trump's tariffs, which disproportionately impact working-class Americans. The conversation takes a bizarre turn as they discuss Trump's controversial praise for Houthi terrorists. Vinton also reflects on the shifting dynamics of loyalty in health appointments, revealing troubling trends in public health influenced by politics.

Merici Vinton, a former staffer at the U.S. Digital Service and IRS advisor, dives into the geopolitical and economic chaos surrounding Trump's attacks on federal agencies, particularly the IRS. She discusses the fallout from Tesla's alarming earnings report and Elon Musk's controversial position on Bitcoin and DOGE. The conversation also explores the impact of Trump's policies on LGBTQ+ rights and the deep-seated trust issues taxpayers have with the IRS. Vinton's insights bring a unique perspective on the intersection of technology, politics, and public trust.