#politicians

Why would the US try to win a war? War is an assembly line of death that is highly profitable for politicians and weapons manufacturers. An ongoing war is a conveyer belt of cash. Once your war is won, the assembly line has stopped and the big money is gone. ↗

— Jarod Kintz

#conspiracy #politicians #war #death

Corrupt politicians make the other ten percent look bad. ↗

— Henry Kissinger

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One must bear in mind that the expansion of federal activity is a form of eating for politicians. ↗

— William F. Buckley, Jr.

#bear #eating #expansion #federal #form

When someone says so-and-so’s opinionated, what’s that mean? Aren’t we all opinionated? Show me one person with no opinions, and I’ll show you a bowl of Jell-O—or a politician, whichever one’s dumber.  ↗

— Jarod Kintz

#funny #humor #politicians #politics #random

On average, women are better liars than men. But the best liars are men, because politicians are still predominantly men.  ↗

— Jarod Kintz

#liars #lie #life #lying #men

Nothing so removes a man from his inner, mysterious, real life, nothing makes him so deaf and dumb as the picture of these petty passions and petty crimes which calls itself the world of politics. ↗

— Vladimir Odoevsky

#politics #life

A dirty diaper doesn’t double as a dishrag, and a politician doesn’t double as a savior.  ↗

— Jarod Kintz

#humor #politicians #politics #funny

Half of the people lie with their lips; the other half with their tears ↗

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

#liars #manipulation #men-and-women #narcissism #narcissists

Politicians are like warts on the body of society. And the only thing worse than warts are lawyers and lobbyists.  ↗

— Jarod Kintz

#lobbyists #politicians #politics #society #change

Can America get back to a point where politicians are honest? Not unless that point is the tip of a sword.  ↗