Portrait of a Young DOGE Coder Dismantling America’s Institutions Highlight

He, like many in Nebraska, believes the government should be more efficient and accountable. “But I think we’re all a little surprised by the execution,” he says of DOGE. “They could come out of this as villains or heroes. It’s a great concept and could be beneficial to every taxpayer, and if they get it on a good course, Luke could have a lot of opportunities afterward. If it continues in the way it is now, it’s going to be hard for him.” That, says Zeller, would be a shame.