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Cynically? The best way to show the government is useless, and thus to justify cuts, is to make the government be useless.
by delecti 6y ago
Cynically? The best way to show the government is useless, and thus to justify cuts, is to make the government be useless.
- sq_ 6y agoCase in point: the USPS. It's the Republican "starve the beast" strategy [0] (of course, not limited to the US, just commonly seen here). [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starve_the_beast https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starve_the_beast