President Donald Trump’s Chief Tech Support Officer Elon Musk has done a remarkable amount of very good work in the less than two months Trump has actually been in office.

His Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has identified and quantified hundreds of billions of dollars of federal government waste.  And has done so whilst only thus far examining a tiny fraction of the monstrously huge federal government.

Included therein is a lot of very good work in the government’s monstrous overregulation of the financial sector.  One of the hugest of many huge good deeds Musk and DOGE have done is close the monstrous Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).

About which Musk had previously said on his X: “Delete CFPB. There are too many duplicative regulatory agencies.”

Indeed there are WAY too many duplicative regulatory agencies.  Even if you are solely focusing upon the government’s financial sector overregulation. (more…)