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[–] stermy4u@lemmy.world 202 points 5 days ago (5 children)

He accomplished his goal of trashing all the agencies that were in the middle of investigating his businesses.

[–] floofloof@lemmy.ca 116 points 5 days ago (2 children)

Also defunding arts, sciences, academia, and anything that might improve people's lives.

[–] PancakesCantKillMe@lemmy.world 65 points 5 days ago

In addition, the exfiltration of data to foreign/other bad actors as well as building dossiers on all Americans. The pile of shit perpetrated is quite large.

[–] BCsven@lemmy.ca 7 points 4 days ago

There's is book from 2010 about this topic, the author and title escape me at the moment, but it explains that this is the path the USA is on on purpose to create good little obedient workers who have no critical thinking skills from arts and literature education.

[–] towerful@programming.dev 31 points 5 days ago

And extracting a fuck tonne of sensitive data

[–] radiofreebc@lemmy.world 27 points 5 days ago

He also stole a fuckton of your data, from every agency possible.

[–] Tollana1234567@lemmy.today 4 points 4 days ago

and getting SSNs of most people to be used by russia and scammers.