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Flowcharting the US Government
Someone sent me this by email, and I found it quite illustrative. I don't think I've ever seen it expressed better.
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Right or left doesn't matter. It is really up or down in politics
When top level people look down, they see only shitheads;
When the bottom level people look up, they see only assholes.
You will Never see another Flow Chart that describes politics so clearly.
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That's great! Not just the government, describes the vast majority of organizations as well.
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