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The objective was clearly dismantling institutions, not saving money.

• amelius 1y ago
  Yes wasn't that explicitly written in the Project 2025 Handbook?
• outside1234 1y ago
  Yes, and we know this because they never did anything with the Pentagon.
  • bathtub365 1y ago
    > Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth set a goal in February for the Defense Department: shed 5 to 8 percent of the civilian workforce, or roughly 60,000 employees. To accomplish that goal, the Pentagon first instituted a hiring freeze and attempted to lay off hundreds of probationary employees. Then it offered a deferred resignation program that allowed employees to quit working but still be paid through September, while offering early retirement to longtime employees.