The people are already there, the infrastructure is already there, and the cost is already being borne by someone else. You could describe that as "a lack of w

The people are already there, the infrastructure is already there, and the cost is already being borne by someone else. You could describe that as "a lack of will to be independent from Big Tech" if you want, but the fact remains there is no rational reason for the government to run and maintain its own social media infrastructure when it doesn't need to, and when almost no one would bother to care if they did.