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Re:European Commission fines Google €2.95B over abusive ad t... by Zironic on Friday September 05, 2025 @03:50PM (#45142860)
The way it works is that the goverment (The politicians in executive positions) are allowed to write policy for all goverment agencies but they're not legally allowed to tell the agency how to handle any given individual case.
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Re:European Commission fines Google €2.95B over abusive ad t... by lucianbr on Friday September 05, 2025 @03:53PM (#45142892)
Who hires / appoints the chiefs of the agencies?
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Re:European Commission fines Google €2.95B over abusive ad t... by Y-bar on Friday September 05, 2025 @05:52PM (#45144083)
The government, specifically the Regering and the prime minister: https://sv.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utn%C3%A4mningsmakten_i_Sver... (sorry only in Swedish)
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