Whenever it comes to anything to do with the government, I hear the "44,000 pages of regulations" excuse all the time. But even if that was the case, there is

Whenever it comes to anything to do with the government, I hear the "44,000 pages of regulations" excuse all the time. But even if that was the case, there is no excuse for not having an adequate architecture to at least let people register for an account. It just seems like common sense to me that if someone gave me a 44K page rule book on how to build a site that serves millions of people, the first thing I would worry about is how to, at the bare minimum, get people through the door. We can't keep letting them get away with the 44K pages of regulation bullshit excuse.