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[–] Dubiousx99@lemmy.world 62 points 10 hours ago (1 children)

Seems like Doge might have been setup to facilitate this. They are cross referencing data from the HHS database. Big Brother.

[–] gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works 35 points 7 hours ago (1 children)

The actual point of DOGE was to just backdoor and/or datadump as many government databases as possible and give them to Palantir. That’s it. That was the entire point. Everything else was simply theatrics.

[–] Jumbie@lemmy.zip 25 points 7 hours ago (1 children)

Also firing all the agencies and agents investigating him.

[–] village604@adultswim.fan 8 points 4 hours ago

Don't forget completely fucking government contractors.