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hartator · 2023-10-21 18:35:26

It’s what people say when you complain about a very heavy social bureaucracy.

dekken_ | karma 557 | avg karma 1.56 · | 2022-12-10 08:08:32

It's a general comment about governments and bureaucracy.

pjc50 | karma 93685 | avg karma 3.72 · | 2023-07-27 04:39:17

Spoken like someone who's had a traumatic run-in with a bureaucracy.

rybosworld | karma 1732 | avg karma 4.06 · | 2023-10-30 10:09:50

TLDR: Bureaucracy is everywhere.

Wavelets | karma 186 | avg karma 4.43 · | 2022-01-16 16:54:25

Bureaucracy.

danuker | karma 6850 | avg karma 2.78 · | 2021-12-15 03:40:24

Bureaucracy.

sumedh | karma 3033 | avg karma 1.1 · | 2015-03-22 08:33:03+00:00

Bureaucracy.

xyzzy_plugh | karma 8478 | avg karma 4.12 · | 2021-09-09 15:25:36

Bureaucracy.

euler_angles | karma 670 | avg karma 5.04 · | 2022-11-16 19:37:54

You're right about the tone of those statements. But just how much dystopian bureaucracy can one take before expressing displeasure at the dystopian bureaucracy?

bertjk | karma 694 | avg karma 4.31 · | 2019-08-14 18:20:02+00:00

I think the better phrase is simply "bureaucracy".

ARandomerDude | karma 5060 | avg karma 3.73 · | 2021-04-25 00:05:15+00:00

So...bureaucracy.

anon4 | karma 1880 | avg karma 1.35 · | 2016-03-11 13:06:22+00:00

Government Bureaucracy.

ls15 | karma 1998 | avg karma 2.05 · | 2023-01-09 02:00:41

What's wrong with complaining about sprawling bureaucracy? I can only see downsides and no upsides. Don't you want it to be eliminated? I think people are not yet complaining enough.