Why is Elon Musk so obsessed with 'ghost employees'?
Briefly

Elon Musk's recent initiatives, both at Twitter and federally, emphasize verifying the existence of employees. Following his Twitter audit of purported 'ghost employees', he has redirected this focus onto federal workers, demanding updates on their achievements. This approach aims to enhance accountability but has sparked confusion and mixed reactions across agencies. Musk's actions signify a desire to assert his authority and ensure that employees contribute meaningfully, reinforcing his management style that discourages dissent.
...the whole idea was just fundamentally absurd and ignorant of how things actually work.
...the emails are aimed at validating existing, breathing, employees, a point he emphasized at a Trump administration Cabinet meeting last month.
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