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 Respectfully I can tell you’ve never talked to a US gov employee. Aside from the people in the deep state theyre mostly veal. If the 
 If they were effective they wouldn’t be in the federal 
 Why would a random Aussie have cause to talk to the US deep state?

I don’t. They can all fucking burn for all I care. 
 The point is that you don’t understand the psychology. Outside military and Intel types they’re docile pencil pushers. They’ll grumble and take their 40% hair cut that they deserve.