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Are Politicians Even in Control? - Steve Hilton

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Bureaucracy vs. Democracy: Unpacking Government Dynamics

This chapter examines the disconnect between coalition agreements and actual government actions, revealing that only 30% of announcements align with agreed-upon plans. It discusses the challenges of bureaucratic inefficiencies and the influence of unelected officials on policy-making, as well as the reluctance to critically evaluate initiatives. Through anecdotes and critiques, the chapter highlights the frustrations within political systems in both California and the UK, questioning the effectiveness of entrenched structures.

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