Why Merit Shouldn’t Be Discounted Because of Age

Elon Musk, co-chair of the newly announced Department of Government Efficiency, arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington on Dec. 5, 2024. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images

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Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) have been making headlines for scrutinizing the spending habits of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).