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[–] givesomefucks@lemmy.world 28 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Settlements are going to be insane off all this shit...

[–] Nougat@fedia.io 14 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Cost of doing business. Those bribes have to pay for something.

[–] jonne@infosec.pub 7 points 1 month ago

Yeah, they're not spending their money. This is coming from tax payers years down the line, provided the judiciary actually comes through for these people.

[–] Sergio@slrpnk.net 12 points 1 month ago (2 children)

There will be no settlements. Trump owns the supreme court, and will give pardons to those doing what he says.

I always wondered how Venezuela could let its oil-production capacity get so bad, but now I see how. It's short-term thinking and breaking things to reward loyalists.

[–] GrumpyDuckling@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 month ago

Thay may actually want to bleed the agencies since those funds are dictated by congress tgey can't go elsewhere.

[–] givesomefucks@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

I don't think you understand what a settlement is in the context of government employment...