Originally published at: Trump’s Attack on Data ‘Dangerous’ for America’s Most Vulnerable - TPM – Talking Points Memo
President Donald Trump is going after the census again. In a Thursday post on his social media platform Truth Social, the president announced that he’d “instructed” the Commerce Department to redo the census based on the 2024 election results to ensure that “people who are in our country illegally” wouldn’t be counted. Redistricting experts were…
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It’s a feature, not a bug.
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Trickle down: Oh jeez, burn the libraries, kill the scholars, shut everything down. Just bring us back – technologically – to the Gilded Age. Things were better then. Everybody knows that.
Nihilism – political, scientific, cultural. Who knew? Barbarians at the gate – in 2025.
Lysenkoism was a tenet of the old Soviet Russia.
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I am looking at my savings potentially evaporating…
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Just to state the obvious, attacks on data can make anyone vulnerable and so it can become dangerous for any of us. Just depends on how the cards fall.