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Re:Strengthening Congressional Independence from Corporate L... by sokoloff on Friday September 27, 2019 @10:59AM (#21092705)
> The rule of thumb I use is "would I trust this government entity if my respective political party is only in control ~50% of the time?"

I'm surprised that you'd use 50% as the threshold. I would use 0%.

There are plenty of government agencies and functions that I trust even though my affiliated party is never in control.

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