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   George Takei :verified: 🏳️‍🌈🖖🏽 (georgetakei@universeodon.com)'s status on Wednesday, 21-May-2025 01:30:59 JST George Takei :verified: 🏳️‍🌈🖖🏽

   It’s true according to Grok: “A proposed White House rule, part of the ‘Schedule F’ plan, could allow firing federal economists for data deemed unfavorable, as reported by NPR and The Guardian. It aims to reclassify employees as at-will, citing accountability, but critics warn it may politicize economic data, risking credibility.”

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     Cosmic Librarian (cosmiclibrarian@universeodon.com)'s status on Wednesday, 21-May-2025 02:04:25 JST Cosmic Librarian

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     @georgetakei

     "...but critics warn it may politicize economic data, risking credibility.”

     Do ya think? 🙄

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     George Takei :verified: 🏳️‍🌈🖖🏽 (georgetakei@universeodon.com)'s status on Wednesday, 21-May-2025 02:31:23 JST George Takei :verified: 🏳️‍🌈🖖🏽

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     • Christer

     @christerk Me every time I look at the news 🙄

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     Christer (christerk@mastodon.social)'s status on Wednesday, 21-May-2025 02:31:24 JST Christer

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     @georgetakei

     The most impressive thing is when I read this, I’m like « it’s from the Onion or is it true ? »