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▲ esalman 9 hours ago

One of the most spectacular pieces of self-own for the current administration. Restructuring/deleting the directorate for biodefense during the previous administration (of the same color) would be up there.

▲jacquesm 9 hours ago | parent | next [-]

I can see quite a few not-so-good reasons why they wanted to weaken the cybersecurity capability of the federal government.

▲qlte 5 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-]

...then the next predictable stage in the starve the beast cycle: "Why does CISA even need to exist? When was the last time you heard them do anything useful at all? Might as well shut them down and use a contractor in the private sector who knows how to get shit done and save taxpayer money on pensions."

($400 million no-bid contract goes to Oracle paying 5x as much per person, misses deadline for every key milestone, after one more $200 million extension claims government terms were impossible to meet and never delivers anything useful)

▲Muromec 4 hours ago | parent [-]

Corruption is just entropy too

▲vkou 9 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

It's not a self-own if they aren't the ones why have to deal with the consequences.

Do you think Donnie loses a microsecond of sleep over this?

▲esalman 8 hours ago | parent [-]

Touche. People who voted owned themselves.