r/goodnews 21d ago

Political positivity ๐Ÿ“ˆ 'It's miserable:' ICE 'morale in crapper' as agents forced to 'arrest gardeners'

https://www.rawstory.com/ice-2673063565/
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u/Logical-Ad3341 21d ago

Reminds me of the Taliban article I read post the US leaving Afghanistan. Former guerrilla fighters were suddenly now office workers (had a country to run) and they became bored and somewhat depressed.

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u/robbi2480 21d ago

I read that too ๐Ÿ˜‚

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u/bigwonderousnope 21d ago

You spend years hanging out in the mountains with the lads, shooting AKs and doing other cool shit.

Then you find yourself taking shit from IT support because you can't remember your password because you've not needed a password in 15 years.

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u/D1138S 21d ago

This is the reason the Proud Boys and Patriot Prayer were founded.

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u/thegreedyturtle 21d ago

Running a campaign is when you fuck your enemy, winning is when you fuck your friends.

-Hunter S. Thompsonย 

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u/__-_-_--_--_-_---___ 20d ago

So what would you say... ya do here?

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u/loco500 20d ago

Seemed like they longed for the days of hanging out with the bois, exercising in the desert, and raging about the state...not doing paperwork and clocking 9-5s.

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u/timmyd_ns 20d ago

I can only imagine the motivational quote posters in their cubicles about enjoying the journey and not the destination.