[LibFreeOrDie]

"They have this mericratic way of picking people for these government posts where you rotate into the university and really think about state allocation of resources and the welfare of the country and then you rotate back into some bureaucratic position."

Forget Eisenhower's warning about the military-industrial complex. The university-bureaucrat complex has been screwing with this country for 30+ years.

[GSlob]

Educated antillectuals (mandarins, products of bureacracy/school complex) have been ruling China for 2000+ years, with short interruptions. Sometimes they were successful in running a reasonably peaceful and more or less prosperous society, at other times not. Nothing new to see there, move along.