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by mcphage 308 days ago
It's an excuse, not an explanation.
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It's an explanation, as much as you wish it isn't.
It isn’t an explanation, because it has causality backwards. The Trump Administration wants to do some things, and so they come up with excuses to why they should be allowed to do them. Their actions aren’t the response, they’re the initial desire.