[projectileboy]

Frankly, this doesn’t matter. What matters is that an unofficial agency of the executive branch is deciding unilaterally - with no oversight - to stop payments that were voted on by Congress. Even if Musk and team were geniuses and doing brilliant work, it would be outside the rule of law.

[munchler]

It still matters. In addition to just being criminals, now we know that they are also incompetent.

[krapp]

People already knew Trump was incompetent, other people just called it "Trump Derangement Syndrome."

People already knew Musk was incompetent, other people just called it "Musk Derangement Syndrome"

People were saying DOGE was full of incompetents prior to this, simply judging by their methods (or lack thereof.) They were dismissed as partisans, or using whatever thought-terminating cliche they have on hand.

Knowing this doesn't mean a thing, no one is doing anything about it.