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minus-squareFixbeat@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up26·1 month agoThis has to be the dumbest thing I’ve read in a while and I get a lot of dumb shit these days.
minus-squareHappycamperNZ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17·1 month agoCorrect me if I’m wrong - isn’t FEMA a government organization. As is people are literally hunting federal agents in a disaster zone?
minus-squareFixbeat@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up15·edit-21 month agoYes exactly. Federal relief agency cleaning up and assisting after a disaster.
minus-squareHappycamperNZ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 month agoAnd where is the response to this?
minus-squareBalthazar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down2·1 month ago The nine most terrifying words in the English language are ‘I’m from the government and I’m here to help.’ Ronald Reagan, 1986. Many Americans truly believe that all government is actively working against them.
minus-squareSharkAttak@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up12·1 month ago…until they need help, in which case they cry for it hasn’t been swift and effective.
minus-squareturtletracks@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoI wonder how many are on SNAP, medicaid or medicare?
minus-squarecatloaf@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 month agohttps://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2024/10/13/federal-officials-nc-temporarily-relocated-amid-report-armed-militia-email-shows/ The guy making the threat got arrested.
This has to be the dumbest thing I’ve read in a while and I get a lot of dumb shit these days.
Correct me if I’m wrong - isn’t FEMA a government organization.
As is people are literally hunting federal agents in a disaster zone?
Yes exactly. Federal relief agency cleaning up and assisting after a disaster.
And where is the response to this?
Many Americans truly believe that all government is actively working against them.
…until they need help, in which case they cry for it hasn’t been swift and effective.
I wonder how many are on SNAP, medicaid or medicare?
https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2024/10/13/federal-officials-nc-temporarily-relocated-amid-report-armed-militia-email-shows/
The guy making the threat got arrested.