{"id":2356,"date":"2005-09-07T18:43:49","date_gmt":"2005-09-08T01:43:49","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2005-09-07T18:43:49","modified_gmt":"2005-09-08T01:43:49","slug":"bumbling-bureaucracy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2005\/09\/07\/bumbling-bureaucracy\/","title":{"rendered":"Bumbling Bureaucracy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As has always been the case, bigger government with its limitless bureaucracy only results in bumbling on a much grander and more expensive scale.   <\/p>\n<p>From the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2005\/09\/06\/AR2005090600498.html\">Washington Post<\/a> today:<\/p>\n<ul><i>&#8220;Bureaucracy has murdered people in the greater New Orleans area,&#8221; Aaron Broussard, president of Jefferson Parish, said on CBS&#8217;s &#8216;Early Show.&#8217; <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So I&#8217;m asking Congress, please investigate this now. Take whatever idiot they have at the top of whatever agency and give me a better idiot. Give me a caring idiot. Give me a sensitive idiot. Just don&#8217;t give me the same idiot.&#8221;<\/i><\/ul>\n<p>Hat tip to Billmon<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As has always been the case, bigger government with its limitless bureaucracy only results in bumbling on a much grander and more expensive scale. From the Washington Post today: &#8220;Bureaucracy has murdered people in the greater New Orleans area,&#8221; Aaron Broussard, president of Jefferson Parish, said on CBS&#8217;s &#8216;Early Show.&#8217; &#8220;So I&#8217;m asking Congress, please [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[676],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-2356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-antiwar-movement"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"meta_box":{"disable_donate_message":"","custom_donate_message":"","subtitle":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2356"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2356\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2356"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=2356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}