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HN Tooter (hntooter@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 21-Sep-2017 00:35:16 EDT HN Tooter

Peter Thiel Up for Key Intelligence Position, Wants to Limit Google's Power
https://gizmodo.com/report-peter-thiel-up-for-key-intelligence-position-w-1818591891
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1. Report: Peter Thiel Up for Key Intelligence Position, Wants to Limit Google's Power
  
  from Gizmodo
  
  According to a long-in-the-works report from Vanity Fair, Peter Thiel is in discussions to head what one insider described as the “only meaningful executive-branch oversight of the intelligence community.” Numerous officials, including Steve Bannon, confirmed this, and one of Thiel’s chief concerns is reportedly the sweeping powers that companies like Google and Amazon have amassed.

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