Actually the government was taken over by neoconsevative zionists while the populace's eyes were wide shut.
The government is not a sentient organization. It's think tank driven.
I love your mutually exclusive statements,Clayton.
Even if you were correct and 'think tanks' are the driving force behind all government actions and policies, those committees are staffed with humans who are sentient beings.
Does government employ persons who research issues and then offer advisement to policy makers? YEP, they are called 'advisors' and have been part of governments for millenia.
sen·tient
[sen-shuhnt]
adjective
1.
having the power of perception by the senses; conscious.
2.
characterized by sensation and
consciousness.
noun
3.
a person or thing that is sentient.
4.
Archaic. the conscious mind.
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think
1 [thingk] verb, thought, think·ing, adjective, noun
verb (used without object)
1.
to have a conscious mind, to some extent of reasoning, remembering experiences, making rational decisions, etc.
2.
to employ one's mind rationally and objectively in evaluating or dealing with a given situation: Think carefully before you begin.
3.
to have a certain thing as the subject of one's thoughts: I was thinking about you. We could think of nothing else.
4.
to call something to one's conscious mind: I couldn't think of his phone number.
5.
to consider something as a possible action, choice, etc.: She thought about cutting her hair.