4 ms·
“Civil servants in the UK are renowned for being inherently lazy, incompetent and devious.” Depressing to see such low-quality nonsense on HackerNews.
by BusTrainBus 6y ago
“Civil servants in the UK are renowned for being inherently lazy, incompetent and devious.”
Depressing to see such low-quality nonsense on HackerNews.
- mothsonasloth 6y agoLikewise with your comment mate https://www.clivebates.com/documents/lazycivilservant.pdf https://www.clivebates.com/documents/lazycivilservant.pdf
- CraigJPerry 6y agoI’m not sure that an amusing leaflet, ostensibly about civil servants but equally humorous to anyone in a large private enterprise, refutes the parent’s point.
- DyslexicAtheist 6y agothere are several brilliant documentaries[⁰][¹] about the inner political circles in Britain which make exactly the point GP is alluding to: [⁰] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Thick_of_It https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Thick_of_It [¹] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yes_Minister https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yes_Minister