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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Cabinet members can't dissolve entire agencies. Only congress can.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

There are many other ways to fuck with government organizations, take away their teeth and funding and they're essentially a lame duck, then when the delayed effects are felt in the next admin, it's blamed on them instead of looking at how it got so bad.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

But it's no different than appointing someone to the agency to do that. Which we all knew he would do anyway. Elon's meme "agency" doesn't make any difference.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago

Ah I see what you mean.