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“They wanted to show they were gutting the government, but there was no thought about what parts might be worth keeping,” said one FDA staffer who was fired and rehired. “Now it feels like it was all just a game to them.”

    • givesomefucks@lemmy.world
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      25 days ago

      On a long enough timeline this is just a speed bump

      No matter what trump tries, he won’t match the number of separations under Clinton, and we won’t end up with a lower number after

      They’re both pretty much the same, coincidentally enough we had just gotten back up to pre-Clinton number of feds, so the comparison is easy.

      But because a Republican did it instead of a Dem, we’re likely to bounce back much faster this time.