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The protected overmatched, overran, and paralyzed the government.
Steven Brill • Tailspin: The People and Forces Behind America's Fifty-Year Fall--and Those Fighting to Reverse It
Uncertainty is an acid, corrosive to authority. Once the monopoly on information is lost, so too is our trust. Every presidential statement, every CIA assessment, every investigative report by a great newspaper, suddenly acquired an arbitrary aspect, and seemed grounded in moral predilection rather than intellectual rigor. When proof for and agains
... See moreMartin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
right-hand person should be a communicator,
Jim VandeHei, Mike Allen, • Smart Brevity
After Trump took office, DJ Patil watched with wonder as the data disappeared across the federal government. Both the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of the Interior removed from their websites the links to climate change data. The USDA removed the inspection reports of businesses accused of animal abuse by the government. The ne
... See moreMichael Lewis • The Fifth Risk
Right/Wrong: How Technology Transforms Our Ethics
The fact that intelligent agents will be available to investigate and perhaps retaliate in one fashion or another against those who initiate violence is merely a hint of this new vista in protection.