The failure to use the vast intelligence of wrongdoing to mitigate the destruction of our system was always going to lead to nope-outs.
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At this point, I expect nothing to come of the investigations into Russian ties and election tampering.
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Civil servants are leaving. These are non-commodity positions. They are irreplaceable.
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All of this was foreseeable 6 months ago. The people in power did nothing. A major crisis is only a matter of time.
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Trump brags about wanting to run the country like a company. You know what happens when an entire team bails? Your company fails.
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This degree of institutional knowledge is irreplaceable. But here's what's funny. Those career people still need work. So where do they go?
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For most, the destination is likely a foreign policy think tank. And increasingly, I'm willing to wager ones with foreign funding.
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Or consulting for private businesses, depending on their domain. In either case, this shifts power from the US to other parties.
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America will soon be in the position of my anxiety dream of showing up to a final exam having never gone to class or studied.
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the fucking prophet
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