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Powerful US Senator about when he realized how politics work (lemmy.zip)

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[–] psycho_driver@lemmy.world 21 points 2 hours ago (2 children)

Most people give the government way too much credit when it comes to competency.

[–] Zorque@lemmy.world 2 points 42 minutes ago

I would say that, paradoxically, the opposite is true as well.

[–] sundray@lemmus.org 4 points 1 hour ago

You're not wrong, but I'm still amazed that the it's possible for me to mail a letter from Los Angeles and have it arrive in Berlin in less than a month.