government had degenerated into what has been called an 'administrative' or 'managerial' state, hierarchical and bureaucratic in its mode of operation, dedicated to generating ever more complicated regulation that had precisely the opposite effect of that intended.

πŸ“– Niall Ferguson

🌍 British  |  πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’Ό Historian

πŸŽ‚ April 18, 1964
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In "The Square and the Tower," Niall Ferguson discusses how government has transformed into an administrative or managerial system, characterized by a hierarchical and bureaucratic structure. This evolution prioritizes extensive regulations that often complicate rather than resolve issues. As a result, the original intentions behind these regulations are undermined, leading to inefficiencies and frustrations within the administrative processes.

Ferguson highlights the paradox of modern governance, where the complexities of regulation create...

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