David Dayen, executive editor of The American Prospect, joins the show to discuss Elon Musk’s DOGE after its first 100 days of slashing the federal government, including Social Security and the Department of Education, health department, EPA, and aviation regulation. Dayen explains how DOGE’s real mission is to rapidly privatize public services, gut the civil service, target programs disfavored by Musk and Trump, and concentrate power in the hands of the White House.

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