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TIL that "the father of the atom bomb" Robert Oppenheimer's daughter Toni was refused security clearance as a UN translator after the FBI brought up the old charges against her father. In 1977 she ... (wikipedia.org)

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[–] Uphillbothways@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Feds have always been the pettiest of bitches. Generational pettiness is their primary selection trait in new hires. It's like a pettiness eugenics program over there. There's nothing too small for them to get mad and stay mad about forever.

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