Morons don't get a seat at the table unless they're put there by the not-morons who control them

Can debate the where/whom on provenance of decision making/planning, but it's an entity a lot smarter than you. 

Any bias to the contrary is just cope.

You know, you could be wrong. 

And the Trump people could be just a bunch of morons who also happen to be  corrupt which is far more likely. 

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America-First Economics | MAGA Economics | James Rickards | Hillsdale College

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Actually, that's very consistent with what has played out.

Stupid, high time preference people, within a poor incentive structure imperiled national security over decades, in many cases under foreign influence. Traitors everywhere, America for sale.

Occam's razor on the simplest explanation:

The government is not a monolith, the national security state's immune system kicked-in to fight the disease. 