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DOGE team asked that their activities not be logged on the system and then appeared to try to cover their tracks behind them, turning off monitoring tools and manually deleting records of their access www.npr.org/2025/04/15/n...

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Doctors and patients across Africa say devastating public health consequences are already unfolding in the wake of the Trump administration’s cuts to foreign aid, especially the President’s Emergency Plan For AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). www.them.us/story/pepfar...

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How to survive the Trump economic destruction. "Instead of showcasing large hauls of clothing, makeup or over-flowing fridge shelves, users are posting videos showing thrift store purchases, modest wardrobes and practical, well-used everyday items. " getpocket.com/explore/item...

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To meet American consumers’ more ambitious demands, Congress should create a farmed-animal welfare standard and an agency separate from the USDA to enforce it, akin to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. getpocket.com/explore/item...

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Launches at the site could be about to increase five-fold. And now, Musk wants the power to close the beach on his schedule. GOP legislators are behind him. Local leaders and environmentalists stand in opposition. www.kut.org/politics/202...

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"Musk’s latest swipe at the administration’s policies comes as reports of cuts to NASA funding surfaced Friday. Musk’s SpaceX is one of the agency’s largest contractors"....again this jerk is only interested in making himself more money. www.politico.com/news/2025/04...

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One of Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency lieutenants working in the Social Security Administration has been pushing dubious claims about noncitizens voting, apparently using access to data that court records suggest DOGE isn't supposed to have. www.npr.org/2025/04/11/n...

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Musk again profiting, now he's made X the place to get SSA info as they've fired all the communications staff. federalnewsnetwork.com/agency-overs...

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Egg inflation jumped 60.4% compared to a year ago and 5.9% on a month-over-month basis. Overall food inflation is up 3.0% year over year, driven by a 5.6% jump in food away from home. finance.yahoo.com/news/egg-pri...

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Musk is evil, "SpaceX and Tesla have a history of running afoul of federal and state environmental regulations." This is why he bought the repub party, so he can fire EPA employees and dismantle regulations that protect people's health and the environment www.cnbc.com/2025/04/10/e...

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Healthcare consumer protection, SS staff EPA, etc all gutted for $150 bn. Meanwhile repubs are increasing the Pentagon budget to over $1 trillion & who knows how much of that will go to SpaceX, Starlink, Palantir etc.government by & for the billionaire elites www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-lo...

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This is terrifying! "The order applies to all regulations issued under laws governing things like energy appliance standards, mining and offshore drilling — as well as regulations issued under the Endangered Species Act." thehill.com/policy/energ...

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Starting April 14, phone service will no longer be an option for retirees and survivors applying for benefits, or for beneficiaries making direct deposit changes. Instead, these services will only be available in person at an SSA field office www.cbpp.org/research/soc...

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"almost the only beneficiaries are going to be the weapons manufacturers." Hartung also discusses the growing political influence of Silicon Valley defense technology startups, including Alex Karp's Palantir and Elon Musk's SpaceX. www.youtube.com/watch?v=4tpU...

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Another Musk grifter billionaire who won't answer a simple question, transparency my ass www.youtube.com/watch?v=IA7s...

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"When offices close down, when websites crash, when phone lines shut off, that's no different than cutting benefits," Schumer said. www.foxnews.com/politics/elo...

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This guy, 2nd in command at FBI, wants taxpayers to fund 20 security guards for him... what a baby and abuser of taxpayer dollars www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...

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This was pretty funny www.thedailybeast.com/elon-musk-ra...

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Another anti-corruption pillar crumbles as the Corporate Transparency Act goes unenforced. U.S. businesses suffer, while criminal networks thrive. We need real accountability, not just legislation on paper. #Corruption #Accountability #CorporateTransparency foreignpolicy.com/2025/04/07/c...

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Trump, destroying the economy and the forests. “This is all about helping the timber industry,” said Blaine Miller-McFeeley of the environmental group Earthjustice." www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...

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Grifting by Musk? The epitome of "fraud, waste and ABUSE." nasawatch.com/ask-the-admi...

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Billionaires fleecing the country for tax cuts, deregulation and government contracts while gutting services/programs people need. "Why it matters: Isaacman is a close associate of Elon Musk, who has emerged as one of Trump's biggest backers." www.axios.com/2024/12/04/t...

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Yet in the fours years he served (and he served the American people Trump only serves himself, friends, family and donors) the economy was so much better and most people happier. www.vanityfair.com/news/story/j...

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All to entertain the wannabe king. Where is Musk and DOGE on this waste fraud & abuse of taxpayer money? "President Trump in his first term in 2018 ordered the Pentagon to plan a large military parade after he visited Paris & was inspired by a French Bastille Day event" thehill.com/policy/defen...

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Social Security is a trust fund it has no impact on the deficit so why is Musk destroying it?

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Cuts to libraries. www.cbsnews.com/news/elon-mu...

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“a wholesale collapse in the agency’s service structure. Call wait times will skyrocket, wait times for appointments, processing times, all of it going to skyrocket because there won’t be enough people to do the jobs, which opens the door to privatization.” www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

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"It’s basically an open door controlled by Musk for all Americans’ most sensitive information with none of the rules that normally secure that data,” an anonymous IRS worker reportedly told Wired."-They want to use Palantir a Peter Thiel company the grift keeps coming techcrunch.com/2025/04/05/d...

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staffers offered success stories from across the country. BRIC awards have helped communities bury power lines, build culverts, protect wastewater facilities from being inundated by flooding, and upgrade power stations. grist.org/politics/fem...

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Making America Less Healthy www.science.org/content/arti...

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Massive staffing cuts at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) are crippling key worker protection programs. Around 850 employees, including the director, have been laid off. www.newslooks.com/health-agenc...

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SS systems crashing so yeah let's fire the tech people. www.wpsdlocal6.com/news/social-...

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