Coincidentally this view seems to be held most strongly by those actively trying to prevent the government from functioning efficiently (or at all).

It's like purchasing a car, never doing any maintenance, and then when it dies saying: "whelp, all Fords are shit! I should have bought a Chevy"

The irony there is that his post ranted about people not being swayed by facts while misrepresenting an easy-to-understand fact for anyone not grinding some biased political axe.