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>Confidence in US government is destroyed. That has long been a Republican goal. They want to tear it apart and sell the pieces.
by thfuran 2y ago
>Confidence in US government is destroyed.
That has long been a Republican goal. They want to tear it apart and sell the pieces.
- bamboozled 2y agoFor what gain ?
- pseudalopex 2y agoProfit opportunities for them and their supporters. Buying the pieces at discounted prices. Selling the public the services the government used to provide. Converting costs to externalities. And some believe axiomatically governments are inefficient and businesses are efficient.
- bamboozled 2y agoWell then they will live in a shittier place with (maybe) a little more money in the bank, which will likely be worth less than it was before the dismantling.
- fzeroracer 2y agoIt's their goal, but rather than the typical approach of 'starving the beast' they're just shooting the beast in broad daylight on 5th street. Which I think makes it much harder to ignore the person holding the gun. Outside of the full cult sycophants.