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mahatmakanejeeves

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Fri Dec 28, 2018, 11:01 PM Dec 2018

Per FOIA, EPA "is down 245 scientists, 116 engineers and 237 environmental protection specialists."

David Fahrenthold Retweeted

"According to documents obtained under the Freedom of Information Act, the agency is down 245 scientists, 116 engineers and 237 environmental protection specialists."



The gutting scientific study agencies and many other areas is discussed in one of the scariest books I’ve ever read. It’s all in “The Fifth Risk” by Michael Lewis. There is so much left undone in this admin. It would make a hell of a horror movie.


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Per FOIA, EPA "is down 245 scientists, 116 engineers and 237 environmental protection specialists." (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2018 OP
Attack on the environment! at140 Dec 2018 #1
"By any means necessary." Haggis for Breakfast Dec 2018 #2
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