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conspiracy theorists think the government is carrying out a sinister, long term plan. it's not. it's carrying out hundreds, maybe thousands of sinister short term plans
Jul 13, 2023 at 3:07pmWeb
Show threadCoach Pāṇini ®Jul 13, 2023
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The government is us, we are - consciously or not - carrying out thousands of sinister short term plans
Show threadsternJul 13, 2023
@drewtoothpaste
Local governments are not where the power resides in these times.
Show threadAviva GaryJul 13, 2023
@drewtoothpaste Oh and no one driving the train...
Show threadYahya AL-FadlyJul 13, 2023
@drewtoothpaste lool,
Show threadCorbinJul 13, 2023
@drewtoothpaste Close! Don't think "short term", think "small change." The classic example is Project Mogul; a small redaction was sufficient to kick-start an entire UFO craze.
Show threadJake BartolinJul 13, 2023
@drewtoothpaste Some of these short term plans are being counteracted by other, even-shorter term plans.