http://rhinocrisy.org/2007/03/trimming-the-bangs/ Sun, 01 Apr 2012 20:07:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://rhinocrisy.org/2007/03/trimming-the-bangs/comment-page-1/#comment-2259 hibiscus Sun, 25 Mar 2007 03:15:14 +0000 http://rhinocrisy.org/2007/03/trimming-the-bangs/#comment-2259 government people are in a sector for the long term. that seems to make them non grata in modern appearance-based business. since everybody's first concern is maintaining short-term value. government people are in a sector for the long term. that seems to make them non grata in modern appearance-based business. since everybody’s first concern is maintaining short-term value.

]]> http://rhinocrisy.org/2007/03/trimming-the-bangs/comment-page-1/#comment-2184 hedgehog Fri, 23 Mar 2007 17:01:14 +0000 http://rhinocrisy.org/2007/03/trimming-the-bangs/#comment-2184 Plenty of bureaucrats understand the point of government. But their words are rarely broadcast beyond the fabric walls of their beige cubicles. Plenty of bureaucrats understand the point of government. But their words are rarely broadcast beyond the fabric walls of their beige cubicles.

]]> http://rhinocrisy.org/2007/03/trimming-the-bangs/comment-page-1/#comment-2032 hibiscus Thu, 22 Mar 2007 22:42:26 +0000 http://rhinocrisy.org/2007/03/trimming-the-bangs/#comment-2032 what idea? "gettin' paid"? what idea? “gettin’ paid”?

]]> http://rhinocrisy.org/2007/03/trimming-the-bangs/comment-page-1/#comment-2031 saurabh Thu, 22 Mar 2007 16:39:08 +0000 http://rhinocrisy.org/2007/03/trimming-the-bangs/#comment-2031 Does it seem likely to you that the great mass of federal employees don't understand that idea? More that their itinerant bosses do not, I would think. Does it seem likely to you that the great mass of federal employees don’t understand that idea? More that their itinerant bosses do not, I would think.

]]> http://rhinocrisy.org/2007/03/trimming-the-bangs/comment-page-1/#comment-1938 hedgehog Thu, 22 Mar 2007 07:34:58 +0000 http://rhinocrisy.org/2007/03/trimming-the-bangs/#comment-1938 They confront the company too. I was just pleased to see that they seem to understand the IDEA of government, which is more than you can say for most functionaries these days. They confront the company too. I was just pleased to see that they seem to understand the IDEA of government, which is more than you can say for most functionaries these days.

]]> http://rhinocrisy.org/2007/03/trimming-the-bangs/comment-page-1/#comment-1853 hibiscus Wed, 21 Mar 2007 21:44:51 +0000 http://rhinocrisy.org/2007/03/trimming-the-bangs/#comment-1853 this will sound anti-government but i don't mean it that way. calling for greater oversight in a regulatory environment that is highly unlikely to <i>provide</i> that greater oversight could also be a way to avoid confronting the company directly? this will sound anti-government but i don’t mean it that way. calling for greater oversight in a regulatory environment that is highly unlikely to provide that greater oversight could also be a way to avoid confronting the company directly?

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