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Related: About this forumBREAKING NEWS: Federal Websites Go Dark, Chaos to Preserve Data - The Bulwark
As government websites such as the CDC and Census go dark, federal workers scramble to preserve data with no clear reason for the purge. Sam Stein breaks down the developing story. - 01/31/2025.
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BREAKING NEWS: Federal Websites Go Dark, Chaos to Preserve Data - The Bulwark (Original Post)
Rhiannon12866
Jan 31
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Quixote1818
(30,708 posts)1. Why isn't this stuff major breaking news on all the networks???? nt
Justice matters.
(7,911 posts)5. Because their owners are all complicit in the fascist coup? nt
MontanaMama
(24,247 posts)6. It's this.
Exactly.
dgauss
(1,252 posts)7. Simple as that. Active or passive, they're complicit.
underpants
(188,714 posts)2. What?
JFC
yellow dahlia
(1,451 posts)3. It is difficult to keep up with the destruction
of our governmental infrastructure.
dgauss
(1,252 posts)4. Et Tu, IT employees?
Who is it taking part in scrubbing all these websites? People just doing the job they're told to do I guess.
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
(118,988 posts)8. Elon Musk's boys