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Dominic Cummings - COVID, Brexit, & Fixing Western Governance

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The Dysfunctional Government

It is impossible to be a good PM if you accept the current way the job works. The government is dysfunctional and lacks control. It operates under constraints that prevent anything from getting done. Even historically successful leaders would fail under these circumstances. This raises concerns about whether the government can effectively handle important matters like national security. The dysfunction is even worse than what is publicly known, as seen in examples like the mismanagement of the NSA.

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