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Eugene

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9. Short term, nobody's minding the store. Longer term, it's parts of a larger purge of experts from government.

Reply to Baitball Blogger (Reply #7)

Wed Jan 22, 2025, 09:56 AM

Jan 2025

Advisory panels are being gutted government-wide.
Expect contractors, industry lobbyists, Dump cronies
and the DOGE Bros to replace them.

Kakistocracy? Idiocracy? Take your pick.

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