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mrguyorama on Feb 22, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Eggspensive

You're forgetting all the steps about purposely cutting, gutting, kneecapping, etc important government functions when voted in and then pointing around while saying "look how bad government is at doing things!"

gnulinux on Feb 22, 2023 [–]

This is the standard conservative playbook, it even has a name: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starve_the_beast

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