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‘Mr. Brexit’ advocates for UK DOGE over 'complete waste' of taxpayer money
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Farage said Elon Musk’s DOGE investigations inspired him to reevaluate where British taxpayer money is going.
"Do you ever wonder where your taxes go, whether your money is being spent properly?" Farage asked. "Well, have a look at what’s come across my desk. Oh, you’ll like this. The environmental impact of filmmaking using Star Wars to improve sector sustainability practices. No, I’m not even making it up – over £200,000. Try this. The cultural legacies of the British Empire, classical music’s colonial history 1750-1900 – £1.2 million funded by U.K. Research and Innovation, a non-departmental government body." Deirdre Heavey is a politics writer for Fox News Digital.
Farage said Elon Musk’s DOGE investigations inspired him to reevaluate where British taxpayer money is going. Farage said programs, like studying the impact of Star Wars on the environment, are a waste of federal funds and keep workers "in jobs who don’t deserve them."