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  • stringere@sh.itjust.works
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    1 day ago

    every time they have to do something

    That just it, though, they didn’t have to do anything. They could have coasted on fat paychecks, bribery and insider trading for 4 years. They’ve deliberately chosen to do all these terrible things. The only cohesive reasoning in their policy making has been “because we said so and no one is stopping us”.