Ideas For Improving Government Efficiency

[UNCatTech]

Trump, their personality cult master, has trained them to expect everything right now, because that's how Trump does things. He has no long-term goals he just does whatever sounds good right now

Yes, he's sort of like my FIL. His opinion depends on who he last talked to.

 

[ChileG]

US spends about 100 billion a year on space exploration
Cut it all
Let the genius entrepreneur capitalists figure it out without my tax dollars

I would be shocked if it doesn’t go up and the lion’s share doesn’t go to SpaceX.

 

[UNCBAdookJD]

That's on aspect related to the topic of working from home vs in the office.

When you're talking about spending taxpayer money, efficiency and cutting unnecessary costs should always be an consideration:

GSA accelerates efforts to right-size federal real estate with plans for 1.5 million square feet in reductions and more than $475 million in cost avoidance to taxpayers​

GSA accelerates efforts to right-size federal real estate with plans for 1.5 million square feet in reductions and more than $475 million in cost avoidance to taxpayers

GSA announces first step in disposition process for eight properties in its federal real estate portfolio

www.gsa.gov

Americans are paying billions for empty government offices​

Americans are paying billions for empty government offices

The federal government’s lenient work-from-home policies have resulted in millions of square feet of office space sitting empty across the nation, according to a new report from the Government Accountability Office.

www.yahoo.com

The problem is they aren’t looking at shedding unused office buildings, they’re looking at ending telework, which, without laying off a bunch of federal workers would actually increase costs. Some agencies will need more office space, and the federal government pays for public transit use by federal employees which would increase significantly with a 5 day RTO.