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Koala_ice ◴[] No.42150928[source]
I thoroughyl expect the Deparment of Government Efficiency to recommend U.S. Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) be shut down to save previous taxpayer dollars.
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ryandvm ◴[] No.42150996[source]
Not even remotely farce. I hope the rest of the world is taking notes...
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roughly ◴[] No.42151339[source]
Nobody needs to take notes, we’ve known what this is for a hundred years. We spent most of the last century trying to get rid of autocracy in various places, there’s entire libraries worth of books detailing this playbook at this point.
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valval ◴[] No.42155358[source]
The good old autocracy that tries to get rid of autocratic policies and institutions. You can’t make this up.
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1. jquery ◴[] No.42220039{3}[source]
autocracy is about concentration of power, correct. bureaucratic is not autocratic. it‘s the opposite. Removing checks and balances is a bad thing, yes.