The Social Security Administration is cutting staff from its communications office, and will rely on social media posts instead of press releases to update the media and the public.

Social Security Commissioner Linda Kerr-Davis told employees in a call Thursday that regional offices will no longer issue press releases or letters. Instead, the agency will be using X to communicate to the press and the public.

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      17 days ago

      Musk’s long term corporate welfare strategy is forcing all government functions to be subcontracted out through his companies. His companies wouldn’t have long term stability without subsidies, this is literally all he knows.

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        No I get Musk. What I don’t get his which bonehead decided that was a good idea with no backups.