• misk@sopuli.xyz
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    9 days ago

    Was Elon even sworn in into any departament head role? How is he even doing anything there? Sorry for possibly stupid question but everyone else is being interrogated and voted on during confirmation hearings, right?

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      9 days ago

      He’s basically going around telling people what is happening, and to take it up with Trump if it’s a problem. Then those people are dismissed. That’s the extent of his authority.

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      9 days ago

      There’s that, but there are also good things about one’s brain still developing in that age.

      Still, all this weirdly enough resembles early Soviet Russia, “How the steel was forged” and all that mood, about young people conquering every obstacle with their spirit. Not Nazis. Doesn’t work well anyway.