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		underdeserver on March 28, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Pentagon's Silicon Valley Problem 1200 dead. 250 kidnapped. Every politician and senior officer expected to resign after the war ends. No, this was incompetence, or at least systematic failure, not malice.

lupire on March 28, 2024 [–]

Why so quick to write off malicious incompetence?

Observing that the man will be forced to retire at age 76 after a decade longadder climbing career is hardly a resounding proof of incompetence

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