What is the feature of government — all government — that transcends ideology, culture, race, gender, national origin and WMD?
That lazy good for nothin’ Jon Carroll takes on The Department of Energy, NASA and the FBI — so skilled at investigating everything but their own culpabilities — and the intrinsic CYA nature of bureaucracy.
Don’t you love bureaucracies? Public or private sector, their primary goal is the same: cover their backsides. It’s as though the organization were a living entity, a queen bee that required constant feeding by its swarm of drones. Its purpose is to survive. Sometimes honey gets made too, but that’s largely an accident.