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In reply to the discussion: Trump's Brazen Tax Cheating Revealed [View all]FakeNoose
(39,082 posts)... was to dismantle the IRS. He had at least half the IRS employees fired, and the ones who were left were critically short-handed. Does anyone remember that? I sure do. He probably cackled with glee when he did it too.
By the way Chump did the same thing at the State Department when career diplomats were laid off or fired by the thousands. I remember there were a lot of DUers protesting at the time, and even Rachel Maddow did a few shows about it.
Every Cabinet secretary that Chump appointed was hired for one reason - do as much damage as you can. Shut it down, dismantle the system, lay people off, slash their budgets.
Are the Democrats trying to undo and fix this damage? I don't think so. If they are, I'm not hearing about it. I think the Dems are just trying to tread water and fight off more damage while we still can. FDR's New Deal died at the hands of Chump.
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