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Captain Phillips
Institutional acquisition is an acute form of institutional capture.
Feb 11
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Along Came Polly
The wages of bureaucracy is death and mediocrity.
Feb 4
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Greed Is Good
Greed is good if it encourages service by offsetting its costs. Greed is bad if it draws people who want the compensation more than they want to serve.
Jan 28
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Regulation Is the Taxation of Power
Mar 6, 2024
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Auric Goldfinger
Sep 10, 2025
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Moneyball
Dec 31, 2025
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Terms of Endearment
Nov 19, 2025
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The Storm before the Calm
May 7, 2025
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Billy Madison
Aug 6, 2025
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Brian’s Song
Bureaucracy is more difficult to cure than cancer.
Jan 21
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Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Bureaucracy is like cancer. We'll beat it eventually.
Jan 14
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Gladiator (Redux)
The age of the experts may be at an inflection point.
Jan 7
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Moneyball
The road to hell is paved with intentions. Not just good ones.
Dec 31, 2025
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Johnny Dangerously
AI can be a bureaucracy killer.
Dec 24, 2025
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Any Given Sunday
Checks and balances are the only thing standing between us and tyranny.
Dec 17, 2025
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Gladiator
The age of the experts may be at an inflection point.
Dec 10, 2025
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