https://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-busted-getting-a-boost-from-dead-people/
12,000 of the comments filed with the Department of Labor, in favor of allowing funds managers to put retirement funds into risky cryptocurrencies, were fake. Either they were attributed to dead people, or to people who say they didn't file those comments.
Richard Stallman
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2026-10-03 07:36:31 UTC
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