• enkers@sh.itjust.works
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    What’s also crazy is that there are people lining up saying “Surely that won’t also happen to me.”

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      “How much money can I steal from taxpayers before I get knifed in the back?”

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        Why does the political landscape of the supposed most powerful country in the world look more like what you’d expect if Charlie Brooker decided his next project was going to be a satirical gameshow? I want off this fucking timeline.

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      “Those people were losers. I am very smart so it won’t happen to me”

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        I still haven’t decided if making Leon and Vivek Co leads of DOGE is a dig at Leon or Vivek. I’m sure Leon thinks he’s the “real” lead.

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          Oh yeah it’s to make them fight. This is how the people who make Trump’s decisions think is the way to run a government.

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      actually the people coming back know that he demands loyalty. they might have to sell part of their soul to be loyal, but they know that up front and are committed to doing it.