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Vanishing America: How DOGE is Erasing Our History

Museums, parks, and libraries are shutting down. The past is being rewritten in real time.

Feb 23, 2025
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First, they came for the bureaucrats. Then, they came for the scientists. Now, they’re coming for history itself.

In the name of “efficiency,” the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has gutted federal cultural institutions, stripping funding, firing staff, and leaving some of America’s most treasured museums, libraries, and historical sites to wi…

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