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URGENT: Musk's Cronies Are Modifying Treasury Application Code On The Fly
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URGENT: Musk's Cronies Are Modifying Treasury Application Code On The Fly

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In what can only be described as a clusterfuck of epic proportions, the U.S. Treasury Department has apparently lost its damn mind by granting administrator-level access to critical payment systems to a 25-year-old developer from Elon Musk's Dogecoin team. This isn't just putting the fox in charge of the henhouse – it's giving him the nuclear codes to the chicken coop.

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Let's be crystal clear about what we're dealing with here. Marko Elez, a developer whose primary claim to fame is three and a half years of coding at SpaceX and the dumpster fire formerly known as Twitter, now has his fingers in systems that handle $6 trillion in federal payments annually. That's not a typo – we're talking about TRILLION with a T, the kind of money that makes even Musk's wealth look like pocket change.

The Treasury's pathetic attempt to downplay this situation by claiming it's "read-only" access is about as convincing as Trump claiming he won the 2020 election. The evidence shows…

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