Both of these stellar public servants are now in my Bureaucrat Hall of Fame, which is an honor reserved for government employees who “have gone above and beyond the call of duty” to live “fat and happy at our expense.” Today, we’re going to add another Italian to the Hall of Fam...
The upshot of all this, wrote Mathis: “The president and his party are united in the belief that their entitlement to power allows them to manipulate and undermine the country’s democratic processes….The president and today’s GOP share the same sins. It will be difficult for them to ab...
9 RegisterLog in Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook Bureaucracy Also found in:Dictionary,Thesaurus,Financial,Encyclopedia,Wikipedia. A system of administration wherein there is a specialization of functions, objective qualifications for office, action according to the adh...
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Globalism touts the supremacy of supranational bodies and accords—the United Nations, the Paris climate agreement and the like. …many aspects of today’s globalism—or at least its promotion of market economies, capital mobility, and mostly free trade—aren’t in conflict with nationalism. In ...
I don’t run around much outside where it’s peopley, so the odds are good it’s just my body telling me to slow down and rest a bit today – which I haven’t done yet because I’ve been dealing with moving information around between companies in inefficient ways. Well, one company...
“When we have income inequality as large as we have in the United States today, it brews and ferments political discord and basic revolution. Not a joke. Not a joke. It allows demagogues to step in and say the reason where we are is because of the ‘other’…. ...
in late nineteenth century America, a period of rapid urbanization. Marxist analyses have attempted to establish a unique connection between capitalism and the prohibition of homosexuality [80]. Although capitalism did play a powerful role in shaping social responses to homosexuality, the repression of...
Let's review. A bureaucracy is a large administrative organization that handles the day-to-day business of a government or society. Here in America, the government's bureaucracy operates on national, state, and local levels. Bureaucracies have four key characteristics: a clear hierarchy, specializa...
” Scott describes the limits oftechnein ways that resonate today. The grand failed projects of the mid-to-late twentieth century – vast rationalized cities like Brasilia laid out according to plans that seemed almost to be thesquares of a chessboard; efforts to displace peasants and plan ...