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Carr says he wants to punish broadcast media and dismantle "censorship cartel."

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[–] [email protected] 40 points 2 weeks ago

All of Trump's cabinet members' goals are to do everything except for what the agency is tasked to do.

[–] Anticorp 23 points 2 weeks ago

SMALL GOVERNMENT

[–] ooterness 17 points 2 weeks ago

Fuck Donald Trump and all his cronies.

[–] disguy_ovahea 13 points 2 weeks ago

Carr wants to end the “censorship cartel?” All of the current internet censorship is Republican state legislation on pornography. I’m pretty sure those are staying in place.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

can't do shit right now with a 3-2 democrat majority, at least.

and your future boss' scotus already ruled agencies can't do shit without congress, and congress ain't getting any substantial legislation done for at least the next two years.

[–] grue 5 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

can’t do shit right now with a 3-2 democrat majority, at least.

You say that as if the Republicans won't gleefully jettison the filibuster on day 1.

[–] Stern 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Feep like if they were gonna do it, they would have term one donald where they also had full control, though now they have scotus to rubberstamp shit so who knows anymore

[–] grue 3 points 2 weeks ago

They'll pick a special occasion for it (e.g. an Enabling Act), but they're gonna do it.