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minus-squareunexpected@forum.guncadindex.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-22 months agoGovernment people get jobs by schmoozing and making deals, not by merit or skill. Pournelle’s Law always seems relevant.
minus-squaresmh@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoOoh, ooh! I’m in that law! I’m in the (to paraphrase) “competent and devoted to the goal but unempowered” group!
minus-squareunexpected@forum.guncadindex.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoNo. But it does give more options to work around or not support those entities since they don’t have as much direct authority.
Government people get jobs by schmoozing and making deals, not by merit or skill.
Pournelle’s Law always seems relevant.
Ooh, ooh! I’m in that law! I’m in the (to paraphrase) “competent and devoted to the goal but unempowered” group!
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No.
But it does give more options to work around or not support those entities since they don’t have as much direct authority.