"At Musk’s functional companies — SpaceX and to some degree, Tesla — he’s put in a playpen where he can’t damage the real work. At Twitter, we saw what happened when there was no padding between him and the company: he began switching things off at random, firing engineers willy-nilly (and then trying to rehire them), and turning its revenue into a giant bonfire. Now Musk has brought this strategy to the federal government." Elizabeth Lopatto of The Verge asks: "Can anyone stop President Musk?" https://www.theverge.com/politics/605609/musk-trump-doge-takeover-crisis