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Reposted by Suzanne Bako
"In hindsight, the first year may have been the entire ballgame — even if no one quite knew it at the time..."

Really good explainer by Zack Beauchamp here. Worth reading:

www.vox.com/politics/398...
Their democracy died. They have lessons for America about Trump’s power grab.
Hungarians who lived through Viktor Orbán’s 2010 power grab warn Americans: Act now, before it’s too late.
www.vox.com
February 7, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Reposted by Suzanne Bako
"if Musk’s team has been granted security clearances, as the White House insists, it would most likely be with minimal to no vetting, a process that usually takes months..."

www.nytimes.com/2025/02/08/u...
Musk Team’s Treasury Access Raises Security Fears, Despite Judge’s Ordered Halt
A judge ruled Saturday that the activities of Elon Musk’s government cost-cutting effort risk “the disclosure of sensitive and confidential information” and render them “more vulnerable than before to...
www.nytimes.com
February 9, 2025 at 5:03 AM