> I normally defer to Hanlon's Razor, but with this administration it's 50/50 if their actions are due to incompetence or malice.
The incompetent people were hired / appointed[1] as a form of malice against the "Deep State" (read: civil service) specifically, and government and civil society in general.
The incompetent people were hired / appointed[1] as a form of malice against the "Deep State" (read: civil service) specifically, and government and civil society in general.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spoils_system