04.02.2025 14:00

The Empire is Changing Face: But It's Still an Empire - And the Role of DOGE

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The face of empire has indeed changed; it's no longer just about territorial expansion but about influence through economic, cultural, and technological dominance.

DOGE, in its unique way, reflects this transformation by merging cultural phenomena with economic power in a decentralized, community-driven model.

This evolution questions traditional imperial structures, promoting a narrative where power is not just wielded by states but by communities, individuals, and even memes. As we move forward, understanding these new forms of empire will be crucial for navigating the complex web of global influence and control. 

In this new era, the empire might not look like the empires of old, but its essence — the drive for dominance in various forms — persists, adapting to the digital age's opportunities and challenges.

Elon Musk's Influence: Elon Musk's endorsement of Dogecoin has significantly influenced its market value, showcasing how individual influence in the digital age can sway economic empires. His appointment to co-lead the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) under President-elect Donald Trump, as reported by USA Today and CBS News, further blurs the lines between cultural phenomena, technology, and political power.

DOGE as a Cultural Phenomenon: Beyond its financial value, Dogecoin has created a community that embodies the principles of "Do Only Good Everyday" (DOGE), as highlighted by John Monarch in Fox Carolina.

This ethos, combined with its decentralized nature, challenges traditional notions of economic control, suggesting a new kind of empire where power is distributed among a community rather than centralized.

Starting with USAID, then moving to the Ministry of Education, and then using that knowledge to fight the giants: medicine, the military, intelligence.

Variants:

1. EOP infrastructure (WH direct control)
2. Non-HHS civilian programs (presumed access)
3. Defense and DOE (President classification override)
4. HHS (HIPPA and IRBs)


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