I'd really highly encourage you to go back and look into both of the Paul's stances, denunciations of and voting history on The Patriot Act and any legislation aligned with. His, and his father's, call for stopping surveillance is nothing new at all.
What I'm saying is, they are completely ineffective, to the point of incompetence.
Which makes me ask, how did they get into their positions in the first place?
So either they're not incompetent, and this is strategic floundering to keep people complacent (because thats their job) or they are incompetent, and they were allowed into office, and this is strategic floundering to keep people complacent.
I invite you to choose.
The two simplest explanations have the same conclusion.
Living with occam's razor is a bitch.
So either someone is competent but being deceitful to achieve a means or they're being completely incompetent but still deceitful in achieving the same means?
*edit - Useful cogs until they become worn out and need to be replaced with fresh ones.
So either someone is competent but being deceitful to achieve a means
Almost.
It's more, if he is competent, then this isn't severely ineffective and damaging timing, which would make it malice.
if he isn't competent, then how did he get into office versus competent opposition.
The first rule of avoiding easy and misleading conclusions, is never to assume things happen by accident.
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