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From: Bobbie Sellers <bliss-sf4ever@dslextreme.com>
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Subject: Re: Rewriting SSA. Is This A Chance For GNU/Linux?
Date: Sat, 31 May 2025 15:02:46 -0700
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On 5/31/25 14:24, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
> On 31/05/2025 21:46, Bobbie Sellers wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 5/30/25 00:22, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>>> Well, I guess that’s over, now that Elon Musk has left the building.
>>> That’s the end of DOGE, without “saving” anywhere near the trillion
>>> dollars he originally promised.
>>
>>      No it is not the end of DOGE because some of them are still doing
>> their intrusive data gathering and others have been put in charge of
>> agencies or established in pertinent positions in those agencies.
>>
>>      These are the people who shut down USAID and tried to cut
>> the funds allocated by the Congress to many agencies.
>>
>>      bliss
> 
> Its typical really.
> 
> Someone says, quite rightly , 'there's a lot of waste in government'

And all that means is the money is not being spent to my personal advantage.
Call me a cynic but at 87 I have seen a lot of politicians come and go.

> 
> So The Big Fart appoints someone to shut down EVERYTHING on the basis 
> that it will probably become obvious which bits are needed  once they 
> are gone.
> 
> Stupid clumsy, ill advised and destructive.

What do you expect from a man who thinks a chainsaw is a good 
illustration of
his method. Big drama but as destructive as it has proven to be and even 
thou
and i agree on that.

	bliss