They're from the government, and they really are here to help.

It might be a controversial take, sure, but the linked article/post makes a pretty thoughtful case for the benefits of having functional state capacity vs. outsourcing or just not having it

  • PyroNeurosis@lemmy.world
    3·
    8 months ago

    This take of all government employees being bureaucrats is… oversimple at best. In much the same way that I don’t consider the military servicemembers to be bureaucrats.

    • OutOfMemory@sh.itjust.works
      2·
      8 months ago

      You’re right of course, this article specifically talks about civil servants (i.e. bureaucrats) and not other government employees like elected officials or military service members.