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Re:There is no hard takeoff on Friday August 11, 2023 @08:06AM (#37087732)
The government and academia are mostly bureaucrats that go along with the conventional wisdom.

Independent thought doesnt get tied down by bureaucratic organizations.

Its always been like this and always will.

Behind the appearance of boring personalities there are... boring personalities

US does dirty stuff whenever needed, just see how trump is treated vs Biden. And they will get as dirty as needed to protect the system The fact you can say anything in US just suggests you are insignificant to the system
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