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Related: About this forum"....data purge has begun"
https://www.theverge.com/news/604484/donald-trumps-data-purge-has-begun"......Warnings floated on social media Friday about an impending purge at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), spurring calls to save as much data as soon as possible. The CDC shares data on a wide range of topics, from chronic diseases to traffic injuries, tobacco use, vaccinations, and pregnancies in the US and its just one of the agencies in the crosshairs.
The CDCs main data portal, which housed much of those datasets, was offline by Friday night. Data.CDC.gov is temporarily offline in order to comply with Executive Order 14168 Defending Women From Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to the Federal Government a notice on the webpage says, adding that it will become available again once its in compliance with the executive order...."
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"....data purge has begun" (Original Post)
markie
Feb 2025
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louis-t
(24,408 posts)1. It's easier to control the propaganda
if there is no data. Government controls the narrative. You have no access to the real data. The truth is what der fuhrer tells you is the truth.
Doodley
(11,179 posts)2. Still no united opposition speaking out against any of this.
key word here... we must not fight amongst ourselves... we must unite and work in unison to confront the absurdity and harmful actions
we need a strong charismatic leader...
OLDMDDEM
(2,605 posts)3. This is impeachable. Am I right?
markie
(23,495 posts)5. I would think
although, where is the leadership if it is... the masses are getting restless