As the years have passed, denying the existence of the deep state has become implausible. This is especially true following lockdowns. No one voted to close your church or business. There was no democratically based decision to force you to get a shot. No one asked your lawmaker if government should work with social media to censor your posts.
As the NY Times article points out, President Trump has every intention of reviving his Schedule F executive order, probably on day one. This will allow the U.S. president to control the administrative state at least to some small degree.
This is the real reason they hate him. Everything else is just silly theater. The whole battle in the United States today is about whether we will continue to allow the deep state to subvert the people’s will and abuse the population or will enter on the long road back to freedom and a government under the control of the people. All the rest is an illusion.
The deep state is not awesome. It is the enemy of freedom and human rights and the biggest threat to progress that we face.
Hamas began the war by deliberately targeting civilians. It massacred them on Oct. 7 when it invaded Israel during a time of peace and holidays. It sent more than 7,000 rockets into Israeli cities for the sole purpose of killing noncombatants. It has no vocabulary for the collateral damage of Israeli civilians, since it believes any Jewish death under any circumstances is cause for celebration.
The $236 billion calculation doesn’t include certain government programs that agencies determined were “susceptible to significant improper payments.”
As such, GAO said the $236 billion estimate “potentially does not represent the full extent of improper payments.”
Improper payments point to a “material deficiency or weakness in internal controls” at the agencies, GAO said.
A federal effort to register voters using the government’s vast reach, including throughout the U.S. prison system, is raising concerns from critics who have said it won’t benefit Democrats and Republicans equally.
Artificial intelligence poses a major threat in the 2024 election, computer and voting experts warn. As AI accelerates, the potential for misinformation also rises in Pennsylvania and other states.