It’s kinda funny seeing the US do post-soviet reduction of state capacity to itself for literally no reason.
The cutting and privatization of government services has of a perverse logic, since the capital class only cares about whether they can extract profits from those privatized services.
But seeing the cuts to the state capacity of the Empire really demonstrates how they’ve lost the plot. These are all the coup-planners who keep the global south mired in IMF loans. That’s the framework that makes hyper exploitation and their super profits possible!
It answers the perennial question of “are they cynical about their ideology or are they high on their own supply”. For this administration at least, it’s clearly the latter.
Those State Dept.
torgos are fucked too. The Havana Syndrome payouts went through in 2022. 100% you get a jackpot like that over $200k in '22, you are buying some apes. 
That money is gone. Your kid named Brayden Hamilton is NOT gonna graduate from NYU where they are the chapter president for an organization called “Concerns of Freedom Initiative” who has currently gotten three middle eastern studies professors blacklisted.Seeing the empire fall in real time
We love to see it, dont we folks?
Why do I get the feeling that they’re loyalty testing in these departments and sacking those who fail?
Feels most accurate especially 6 months since the beginning
Especially now with the whole Epstein List kerfuffle.
but it’s Obama Huangdi fireballing himself
