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Stamau123@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 hours ago

Mamdani's Anti-DOGE City Savings Plan Includes Firing McKinsey, Not Hiring Them

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Stamau123@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 hours ago
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Mamdani's Anti-DOGE City Savings Plan Includes Firing McKinsey, Not Hiring Them | Common Dreams
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New York City Mayor Mamdani is revolutionizing government efficiency by cutting wasteful contracts with companies like McKinsey, saving millions without compromising essential services. Will this progressive approach inspire a national movement against inefficient outsourcing?

cross-posted from: https://ibbit.at/post/210996

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    between 2014-17 when it was paid $27.5 million to reduce violence at the jail complex on Rikers Island—only to report “bogus” numbers as the problem worsened

    Ah precious consultants…

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      I bet they paid kickbacks for those contracts.

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      I should go into consulting. Make millions, do a shit job, walk away. Repeat.

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    I’m surprised NYC outsourced its entire IT. If it were a town of 25k that might make sense, but not one of the largest governments in the world.

    They are big enough to hire OS devs and run their own Linux distro

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    Hell yes! Imagine how much snow can be cleared and potholes can be filled with that “consulting” money

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    Straight male here.

    Mamdani’s policies make me hard!

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