• TommySoda@lemmy.world
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      9 days ago

      Because he spent the last 4 months balls deep in everything relating to the government and probably has access to all the information he could ever want to take him down. I fucking hate the guy, but it’s one of those “the enemy of my enemy is my friend” kinda situation.

      • BeNotAfraid@lemmy.world
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        8 days ago

        No, he was just gathering it to hand over to Palantir. Once again, Peter Thiel, the real CEO of paypal is the shadowy puppeteer.

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      9 days ago

      You shouldn’t be. When in history has rich people infighting worked out for poor people?

      I guess it’s great that they’re seemingly not working together, but I find it hard to get excited.

      • mriguy@lemmy.world
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        9 days ago

        “When the elephants fight, the grass is crushed. When the elephants make love, the grass is crushed.”

    • GooberEar@lemmy.wtf
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      9 days ago

      Because it’s easy to manipulate the general public with these planned out and scheduled spectacles specifically developed to provide cover for all the truly terrible stuff that’s being done just slightly behind the curtains while also giving both sides convenient cover from the other’s failures.