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The Federal Advisory Committee on Long COVID has been ordered terminated on 2/19/25 within 14 days. “the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall terminate the Secretary’s Advisory Committee on Long COVID.” www.whitehouse.gov/presidential... #LongCOVI

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What the actual fuck?! America, it’s time to rise. When tyranny becomes law, rebellion becomes duty!

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DOGE recommended firing workers at: -FDA, which oversees Neuralink -FAA, which oversees SpaceX -USAID, which probed Starlink -CFPB, which oversees Tesla's financing arm and a potential payment platform on X. "Conflict of interest" is a severe understatement.

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A handful of billionaires now have unprecedented control over banking, the food we eat, our healthcare, and the information we receive. Many are now currying favor with Trump to avoid accountability and maintain their power. This is what oligarchy looks like.

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"working to swiftly rectify the situation..." www.nbcnews.com/politics/dog...

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Attorney General Pam Bondi disbanded an FBI task force investigating foreign influence operations, including those targeting U.S. elections. Additionally, she restricted enforcement actions against individuals who fail to disclose lobbying on behalf of foreign governments.

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A team of engineers who work for Musk’s SpaceX will visit the Federal Aviation Administration’s air traffic control system command center in Virginia as the Trump administration considers an overhaul of the agency, which was previously seen as exempt from government cuts.

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'Stanford must end its complicity in COVID harms' 'As one of the many Stanford alumni who have had their lives turned upside down by contracting Long COVID, I’m very disappointed that Stanford is legitimizing the views of those who have openly downplayed..' stanforddaily.com/2025/02/13/s...

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Letters went out to federal workers this morning stating they were fired due to poor performance. However, all employees had been rated as “exceptional” performers by their supervisors. Please keep these records and pursue wrongful termination claims. Let the lawsuits begin.

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If you have maga Senator(s), all DEMOCRATIC US Senators and US Reps INSIST that maga SENATORS MUST hear from us! Engagement is critical! IT MATTERS! Kash Patel cannot be in charge of the FBI! He is grossly unqualified! He'll destroy the FBI! US Capitol Switchboard: 202-224-3121 PLEASE REPOST!!

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None of this is about "efficiency." Mass firings occurred at the CFPB this week — one of the most efficient federal agencies. The goal here is to gut the government entirely and remove any obstacles to the continued consolidation of wealth and power by the oligarchs.

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At the nation’s scientific and public health agencies, panic set in as officials braced for a wave of layoffs. The Trump administration is now embracing forced resignation of officials at CDC and NIH.

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This administration has convinced half the country that the real problem isn’t billionaires who evade taxes and collect government handouts but the working class who pay taxes and get nothing in return.

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Folks: I am NOT affiliated with the group that is using my name to support an economic boycott. Please spread this post, if you would.

submitted 9 days ago • 418 comments

Conflict of interest? The State Department’s procurement forecast lists Tesla as the recipient of the largest expected contract, with Marco Rubio’s department planning to purchase $400 million worth of “Armored Tesla” vehicles.

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I love a snowy night!

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A federal judge denied the Trump administration’s request to lift a temporary restraining order restricting individuals associated with DOGE from accessing sensitive Treasury Department records and payment systems.

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What the actual *?! The White House has designated Mr. Musk’s office, the United States DOGE Service, as an entity protected from public records requests and most judicial intervention until at least 2034, by classifying its documents as presidential records.

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The Sick Times: “Now offline: Government resources about Long COVID as a disability” “It seems like Long COVID has been targeted” thesicktimes.org/2025/02/11/n...

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"That is why Elon’s commission looks, sounds, and smells like a sham. Because thus far, the biggest beneficiaries aren’t working class Americans, but rather Elon Musk himself. You don’t get credit for rooting out abuse if your execution raises more questions than it answers."

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Trump's FBI pick Kash Patel just disclosed holding $800,000 worth of stock in Trump Media & Technology Group. Reminder that Patel also has compiled an "enemies" list that is identical to Trump's. Does anyone actually believe he won't be a loyal cog in Trump's vengeance machine?

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WCVB: 'Massachusetts, 22 other states sue Trump over plan to slash NIH funding' Massachusetts and 22 other states are joining in a lawsuit that seeks to stop the Trump administration from making massive cuts to the federal funding of research projects through the NIH www.wcvb.com/article/mass...

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A federal judge just ordered the Trump administration to restore CDC, FDA and HHS webpages that Trump had ordered to be deleted. This comes after doctors sued the Trump administration for interfering with their treatment of patients.

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Mr. Patel has been directly involved in secretly orchestrating a purge of career officials at the FBI. Emil Bove, then acting No. 2 at the Justice Department, fired career civil servants solely at the request of a private citizen.

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The CFPB has: -Returned $20B to victims of financial fraud -Cracked down on junk fees -Fought against politically-motivated debanking -Protected veterans from predatory lenders -Protected consumers' data from corporate abuse Oligarchs want to reverse all of this.

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