FundMECFS@lemmy.blahaj.zone to politics @lemmy.world · 19 hours agoFormer DOGE engineer says federal waste and fraud were 'relatively nonexistent'www.npr.orgexternal-linkmessage-square20linkfedilinkarrow-up1285arrow-down10cross-posted to: politics@lemmy.world
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minus-squareSeeMarkFly@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·18 hours agoThey lie. We know they are lying. They know that they are lying. They even know that we know they are lying. We also know that they know we know they are lying. They, of course, know that we certainly know they know we know they are lying. Yet they still lie. In Russia, the lie has become not just a moral category, but the pillar industry of this country. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008) . In the U.S. the lie has become not just a moral category, but the pillar industry of this country. shrugs Must be all that money. SeeMarkFly (2025)
minus-squaresupersquirrel@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-217 hours agothe cycle continues, we remain plausibly sentient beings condemned to a bad Beckett play
They lie.
We know they are lying.
They know that they are lying.
They even know that we know they are lying.
We also know that they know we know they are lying.
They, of course, know that we certainly know they know we know they are lying.
Yet they still lie.
In Russia, the lie has become not just a moral category, but the pillar industry of this country.
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008)
.
In the U.S. the lie has become not just a moral category, but the pillar industry of this country. shrugs Must be all that money.
SeeMarkFly (2025)
the cycle continues, we remain plausibly sentient beings condemned to a bad Beckett play