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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSince it appears the first decision of the Department Of Government Efficiency
Is to transform the role of President into Head of State. The Head of Government is an unelected position with vague selection criteria at this point. Wealth seems to be a key factor.
What should the title of this new Head of Government position be:
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Administrator | |
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Capo | |
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Director | |
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Fuhrer | |
14 (74%) |
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Grand Wizard | |
1 (5%) |
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Il Duce | |
1 (5%) |
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Overseer | |
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Poobah | |
2 (11%) |
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Tsar | |
1 (5%) |
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Tycoon | |
0 (0%) |
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Since it appears the first decision of the Department Of Government Efficiency (Original Post)
sarisataka
Dec 2024
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niyad
(122,840 posts)1. Let us not forget that "doge" was also the title of the ruler of Venice for centuries.
sarisataka
(21,624 posts)3. I can't believe I didn't think of that one
So very appropriate considering Sig. Niccolò's writings.
niyad
(122,840 posts)9. "dodgy" was the first thing I thought of, then "doge" right afterward.
Response to niyad (Reply #1)
niyad This message was self-deleted by its author.
NewHendoLib
(61,033 posts)2. "Shitforbrains"
Turbineguy
(38,862 posts)4. And Musk is covering for Putin
who is supposedly richer than Musk.
OLDMDDEM
(2,362 posts)5. How about "dumb ass?"
usonian
(16,607 posts)6. An errand boy sent by grocery clerks to collect

Ping Tung
(1,880 posts)7. Top Dung
MineralMan
(148,728 posts)10. Other: The "Lone Skum"