{"id":2669,"date":"2025-04-12T10:27:48","date_gmt":"2025-04-12T14:27:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/?p=2669"},"modified":"2025-04-12T12:39:38","modified_gmt":"2025-04-12T16:39:38","slug":"doge-isnt-cutting-government-spending","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/?p=2669","title":{"rendered":"DOGE Isn&#8217;t Cutting Government Spending"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Math.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KpNg98tezbE?si=E-9qNoY8Tz0Srpgx\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>DOGE is just a cover for corruption. Musk is a &#8220;useful idiot&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>By the way, Under Regan the number of federal employees was 7.2% of the U.S. population, under Obama it was 6.9% Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/mikepatton\/2013\/01\/24\/the-growth-of-the-federal-government-1980-to-2012\/\">Here<\/a> Forbes is such a liberal outlet. <\/p>\n<p>Wild growth, or not. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Math. DOGE is just a cover for corruption. Musk is a &#8220;useful idiot&#8221;. By the way, Under Regan the number of federal employees was 7.2% of the U.S. population, under Obama it was 6.9% Source: Here Forbes is such a &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/?p=2669\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2669","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics-and-society"],"featured_image_src":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"admin","author_link":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/?author=1"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2669","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2669"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2669\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2672,"href":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2669\/revisions\/2672"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2669"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2669"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}