“Poisoned fruit is still poison.”
Losing the Cold War means no more country - I’ll trade a poisoned apple for that.
Believe what you will.
Soviet Union wasn’t nearly as powerful as they were portrayed, in order to create the MIC mess we have today.
The problem with accepting the “poison apple” is that most of the poison is highly classified and in special access programs.
You have no idea what that poison really is.
The only way to find out is to eliminate the agency.
That is nobody’s fault—it is just the real world we have inherited.