1/“Agency capture” Is when agencies of the US government, instead of acting as independent servants to the people, instead become puppets of corporate or executive branch control.

Sep 10, 2020 · 8:53 AM UTC

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2/ Brian Murphy, former Acting Undersecty for Intel & Analysis at DHS, has turned whistleblower, saying he was specifically ordered to downplay information about Russian interference as well the threat of white supremacist groups “because it would reflect badly on the president.”
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Replying to @marwilliamson
That's a huge problem.
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Replying to @marwilliamson
What concerns me is that now, even with proof, with admission, with audio tapes, some deny or aren’t the least bit interested in the truth of it all. That’s a big disconnect. We need everyone to step up, gov has pillaged the poor on behalf of the rich. Tell the truth.
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What's it called when the Agency that captured the Democratic Party threw you and Tulsi Gabbard under the bus and backed over you? You're shilling for Institutionalized Kleptocracy & Endless Foreign Wars now think about what you're doing
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Replying to @marwilliamson
🤔 Had to look that up - also called 'regulatory capture'.
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Replying to @marwilliamson
That is completely correct, and has long preceded the dystopian "Time of Trump"
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Replying to @marwilliamson
I really hate to be the bearer of bad news but that's how capitalism and our government has worked for literally the last 250 years, Marianne
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Can I get a follow @marwilliamson?
Replying to @marwilliamson @male_taurean
Oh neat, there’s a term for exactly what the fuck has been going on
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