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Given how useful USAID has been for the CIA, if the “deep state” was a real thing, Elon would have at best a few more days to live.
by littlestymaar 2y ago
Given how useful USAID has been for the CIA, if the “deep state” was a real thing, Elon would have at best a few more days to live.
- spaceman_2020 2y agoAs someone from the developing world where USAID regularly funded organizations that were often divisive and insidiously subversive, can’t say that I’ll be unhappy to see this thing dismantled.
- lukev 2y agoBut that has to be an act of congress. Congress creates and funds government departments. The president can't just dismantle them by fiat. That he's (apparently) tasking people to do so who don't even have the requisite experience or clearances is just adding insult to injury.
- cjbgkagh 2y agoIt seems more like a CIA civil war to me, CIA cut outs on both sides.
- karmakurtisaani 2y agoThe recent events should finally put to rest all the JFK conspiracies. Messing up with the government at this scale should indeed put you into some 3-letter agency hitlist.
- sangnoir 2y ago> if the “deep state” was a real thing If it wasn't, he made it real. Elon is the deep state. An unelected individual who has set up a no-oversight machinery with hands on the levers of state power, and using them to his own ends, independent of public benefit. Every accusation is a confession.
- indoordin0saur 2y ago[flagged]