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Re:Trump bans EPA employees from giving social media updates by flukus on Tuesday January 24, 2017 @10:58PM (#13478362)
> But they aren't supposed to be propaganda machines in the style of Stalin, Goebbels, or the Kim Il Sung either.

If this was the goal then banning them from social media would be counter productive.

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Re:Trump bans EPA employees from giving social media updates by kafkaesq on Tuesday January 24, 2017 @11:06PM (#13478403)
The departments weren't told to withdraw from social media permanently. They were just told to hold off for a few days until suitable Inner Party operatives could be installed.
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