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The Shirky Principle: "Institutions will try to preserve the problem to which they are the solution" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Shirky#Shirky_principle
by dguo 8y ago
The Shirky Principle: "Institutions will try to preserve the problem to which they are the solution"
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Shirky#Shirky_principle https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Shirky#Shirky_principle
- PopeDotNinja 8y agoI asked a friend who works for a government agency what that agency does. He replied by saying that like any good bureaucracy, it's first just was to perpetuate itself. I found that both sad and amusing.