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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsPete Buttigieg: If you wanted to cut waste, fraud, and abuse, you would empower the inspectors general. If you wanted
If you wanted to cut waste, fraud, and abuse, you would empower the inspectors general.
— Pete Buttigieg (@petebuttigieg.bsky.social) 2025-02-17T14:17:04.460Z
If you wanted more waste, fraud, and abuse, you would fire them.
If you wanted to cut waste, fraud, and abuse, you would empower the inspectors general.
If you wanted more waste, fraud, and abuse, you would fire them.
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Pete Buttigieg: If you wanted to cut waste, fraud, and abuse, you would empower the inspectors general. If you wanted (Original Post)
applegrove
Feb 2025
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Problem is that trump convinced his supporters that inspector generals didn't do their jobs.
Silent Type
Feb 2025
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Silent Type
(12,412 posts)1. Problem is that trump convinced his supporters that inspector generals didn't do their jobs.
And trump will replace them with somebody, likely another white wing henchman.
Figarosmom
(12,424 posts)2. This is truth.
Mopar151
(10,349 posts)3. The Trump bidness model
Build in plenty of waste and fraud! That's where the incompetent crooks make their money.
Unlike ROI or EBIT, skims, kickbacks, and duplicate billing yield quick cash, long before you fail the audit. "Those meddling kids!!!!!"