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So your interpretation of "give the elected official oversight" is that "checks and balances" and "democracy" are "mere suggestions". You're mistaking: - burea
by frugalmail 2y ago
So your interpretation of "give the elected official oversight" is that "checks and balances" and "democracy" are "mere suggestions".
You're mistaking:
- bureaucracy with democracy
- checks and balances with a neo-priesthood
But hey, who needs a functional government when you have a neo-priesthood to keep things 'holy'?"
- cyberax 2y agoBureaucracy is what happens with _any_ large system. It's unavoidable, and the best you can do is to build institutions that know how to manage it.
- SantalBlush 2y agoAnd bureaucracy isn't always bad. State and federal bureaucracies are probably largely responsible for protecting the 2020 US election from fraud and interference.
- frugalmail 2y ago[flagged]