I love the New York Times.

  • The examples it gives of the deep state being good are two workers at NASA and EPA water testing. Sure, technically they are “the deep state” by being unelected bureaucrats, but not what most people mean when invoking the term.

    • AsLeftAsTheyCome [they/them, any]@hexbear.net
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      8 months ago

      Hey now, let’s not get too hasty! As reasonable centrists, I think we can all agree that the FDA testing for asbestos in baby powder is 💯 comparable to the 3-letter agencies committing war crimes and immiserating the global south. /s

      It is very funny that they’re using the labour of random public sector employees to launder the reputation of ghouls that have meaningful political power.