https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/20/politics/government-shutdown-house-republicans/index.html

Everyone knows that the government is not "shutting down" under any circumstances? They will eventually raise the debt limit, that's a forgone conclusion. At the very worse, federal employees may get a short vacation after which they will be paid.

This is just another distraction from the fact that the State abuses people both foreign and domestic.