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"Be kind" desk sign deemed contraband by Musk's DOGE enforcers

A small desk plaque reading "Be kind to everyone" confiscated during a late-night sweep by Elon Musk's DOGE squad

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Feb 04, 2025
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A small desk plaque reading "Be kind to everyone" became contraband in a federal intelligence agency last week — confiscated during a late-night sweep by Elon Musk's DOGE squad as they purged offices of anything resembling diversity initiatives, according to Mother Jones.

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