Do we think Trump could put the monopoly lawsuits against google at risk?
Comment on Consumer Financial Protection Bureau moves to place Google under supervision
Gonzako@lemmy.world 5 months ago
hope they don’t get doge’d before this ruling occurs
moseschrute@lemmy.world 5 months ago
roofuskit@lemmy.world 5 months ago
Cabinet members can’t dissolve entire agencies. Only congress can.
Jakeroxs@sh.itjust.works 5 months ago
There are many other ways to fuck with government organizations, take away their teeth and funding and they’re essentially a lame duck, then when the delayed effects are felt in the next admin, it’s blamed on them instead of looking at how it got so bad.
roofuskit@lemmy.world 5 months ago
But it’s no different than appointing someone to the agency to do that. Which we all knew he would do anyway. Elon’s meme “agency” doesn’t make any difference.
Jakeroxs@sh.itjust.works 5 months ago
Ah I see what you mean.
BertramDitore@lemm.ee 5 months ago
I imagine CFPB is at the very top of the hit-list to get fully doge’d. Because fuck consumers, why would they ever need protection from anti-union, discriminatory billionaire oligarchs like Musk?
Jakeroxs@sh.itjust.works 5 months ago
Indeed mcglinchey.com/…/trump-2-0-potential-cfpb-changes…
pdxfed@lemmy.world 5 months ago
Shirley it’s redundant when they have the blind US Justice system™ to hold all accountable equally