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bureaucracy <a bureaucracy; bureaucracies> N

bureaucracy

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There is nothing, it seems -- from protecting civil rights to safeguarding the environment -- that big government bureaucracies can't foul up.
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As is common within governmental bureaucracies, this meant it expanded its role in order to use its spare resources.
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Bureaucracies and militaries are big machines that tick over day-to-day without the need for top-level oversight.
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He campaigned on increasing investing on education, making a 10% across-the-board cut in all state bureaucracies to pay for more teachers, computers, books, universal preschool and after-school programs.
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The second potential influence on frame building comes from elites, including interest groups, government bureaucracies, and other political or corporate actors.
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They do not come from a concern with policy, or with a desire to democratize federal bureaucracies and regulations.
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Second, those holding political office and manning the bureaucracies are altruistic upholders of the public interest, unconcerned with their own personal economic well-being.
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Uncoordinated donor activities burden developing country bureaucracies with multiple missions, reporting demands and strategies.
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Bureaucracies may have desirable intentions to some, but they tend to undermine human freedom and democracy in the long run.
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Certainly some bureaucracies are bloated, and certainly some pencil pushers get paid too much.
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