People totally overlook this especially if you haven’t lived in the area around DC, especially the average employees, it’s all a giant leftist bubble. There’s only so much one person can get done if it depends on other low level people cooperating and following orders in the spirit they were given. The federal government employees are totally out of touch with America, and the highly paid experts and professionals (most consultants, contractors, high ranking officers and spooks) while being far more conservative also think America must be doing fine because they drive an Audi and have a $800k McMansion in Loudoun County or Maryland and can’t imagine why anyone could be struggling other than for laziness and lack of education. Source: I lived and worked in the area for a almost two decades, if you ever wonder where all that federal tax money is going I can take you on a tour…