April 30, 2008 2:35PM

Bureaucracy at Work

By Neal McCluskey

Have you ever wondered why people marvel at the stupidity of bureaucracy? Read this if you have, and then ask yourself, is there no rainy‐day fund from which the 4th largest school district in the country could pull a single dollar? Or couldn’t the district just budget the money and save it for the next year if it goes unused? Aren’t either of these almost‐no‐cost options worth the chance of saving $119,999?

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