{"id":3246,"date":"2021-11-05T16:50:39","date_gmt":"2021-11-06T00:50:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iwasmisinformed.com\/?p=3246"},"modified":"2021-11-05T16:50:39","modified_gmt":"2021-11-06T00:50:39","slug":"clarification-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iwasmisinformed.com\/?p=3246","title":{"rendered":"Clarification"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The reason things do not seem to be going well is because<\/p>\n<p>1) we are in the middle of a global pandemic, and because the entire world switched to just-in-time globalized manufacturing during the &#8220;ZOMG MUST EMULATE JAPAN IN EVERYTHING&#8221; 90s, this means supply chains are screwed up in all directions.<\/p>\n<p>2) 6 of 220 House Democrats and 2 of 50 Senate Democrats are whiny little bitches wedded to a 90s Third Way vision of politics instead of looking at the reality around them, which means actual political progress is in hock to archaic traditions instead of electoral results.<\/p>\n<p>3) Joe Biden can&#8217;t take any unilateral action for fear of offending the aforementioned whiny-ass titty babies in Congress so has to keep his powder dry until anything that requires a bill to pass has been passed or failed.<\/p>\n<p>4) Republicans who are actually opposed to Trumpism are too limp dick terrified of Trump voters to stand up for themselves and their country, and<\/p>\n<p>5) The rest of the GOP is actively engaged in promoting militarized white supremacy as the basis for American governance.<\/p>\n<p>So if it seems like Biden isn&#8217;t getting much accomplished, this is why. And this is why the American political system is beyond saving and we&#8217;d be better off with Parliamentary government, and it looks like 1776 was a big fuck-off mistake. Sorry about that, Lizzie.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The reason things do not seem to be going well is because 1) we are in the middle of a global pandemic, and because the entire world switched to just-in-time globalized manufacturing during the &#8220;ZOMG MUST EMULATE JAPAN IN EVERYTHING&#8221; 90s, this means supply chains are screwed up in all directions. 2) 6 of 220 &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iwasmisinformed.com\/?p=3246\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Clarification&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iwasmisinformed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3246"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iwasmisinformed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iwasmisinformed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iwasmisinformed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iwasmisinformed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3246"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/iwasmisinformed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3246\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3247,"href":"https:\/\/iwasmisinformed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3246\/revisions\/3247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iwasmisinformed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iwasmisinformed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iwasmisinformed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}