▲ -58 ▼ ITS FINALLY HAPPENING 🎉 (lemmy.ml) submitted 11 months ago by bubblybubbles@lemmy.ml to c/memes@lemmy.ml 16 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] toomanypancakes@piefed.world -4 points 11 months ago (5 children) That's literally not published by the US government. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] davel@lemmy.ml 5 points 11 months ago (1 child) Who do you think ordered and paid for the report? Virtually everything RAND does is paid for by the US government, mostly the defense & state departments. The space between RAND and the government is paper-thin, with virtually no sunlight. It’s not called a “military-industrial complex” for nothing. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] toomanypancakes@piefed.world -5 points 11 months ago I'm aware. A think tank is still not the government, even if they're extremely closely intertwined. Don't piss in my face and tell me it's raining. permalink fedilink source parent [–] yogthos@lemmy.ml 6 points 11 months ago when you definitely know what RAND is permalink fedilink source parent [–] bubblybubbles@lemmy.ml [S] 2 points 11 months ago* (1 child) Whateva you say toom~~anypancakes~~uchliberalism@liberal.world permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] toomanypancakes@piefed.world -4 points 11 months ago Oh sweet, endless power for me? Whatever I say!? How kind of you. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] davel@lemmy.ml 5 points 11 months ago (1 child) Who do you think ordered and paid for the report? Virtually everything RAND does is paid for by the US government, mostly the defense & state departments. The space between RAND and the government is paper-thin, with virtually no sunlight. It’s not called a “military-industrial complex” for nothing. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] toomanypancakes@piefed.world -5 points 11 months ago I'm aware. A think tank is still not the government, even if they're extremely closely intertwined. Don't piss in my face and tell me it's raining. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] toomanypancakes@piefed.world -5 points 11 months ago I'm aware. A think tank is still not the government, even if they're extremely closely intertwined. Don't piss in my face and tell me it's raining. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml 6 points 11 months ago when you definitely know what RAND is permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bubblybubbles@lemmy.ml [S] 2 points 11 months ago* (1 child) Whateva you say toom~~anypancakes~~uchliberalism@liberal.world permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] toomanypancakes@piefed.world -4 points 11 months ago Oh sweet, endless power for me? Whatever I say!? How kind of you. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] toomanypancakes@piefed.world -4 points 11 months ago Oh sweet, endless power for me? Whatever I say!? How kind of you. permalink fedilink source parent