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I'd ballpark USAID at maybe half a percent? It's an easy win. A few more of these and Elon will have made a meaningful dent in the wastage of my tax dollars. I
by xvector 2y ago
I'd ballpark USAID at maybe half a percent? It's an easy win. A few more of these and Elon will have made a meaningful dent in the wastage of my tax dollars.
I'd consider even a 3% reduction in spend a massive success. The percentage of money being wasted is much higher, somewhere between 30% and 70% (estimates vary.)
If you've ever worked for a government contractor you've seen the immense waste/scam firsthand.
- loeg 2y ago> The percentage of money being wasted is much higher, somewhere between 30% and 70% (estimates vary.) Any cut of 30% or above involves cutting entitlement spending (social security, medicare, medicaid).
- xvector 2y agoYes, and military contracting as well. There is immense waste in all of these programs.