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Incentives Over Malice
The challenges faced by governmental initiatives often stem from flawed incentives rather than malicious intent. The experience of the healthcare.gov rollout taught federal institutions a misguided lesson about the vulnerability of a president's legacy to the performance of technical teams. Such insights underline the importance of structuring incentives effectively to avoid dire consequences for critical initiatives.
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