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Happy New Year From the Nation’s Capital: Home of the “Cliff”: A Comic Counterpoint.

By Jean O'Grady on December 30, 2012

I recently discovered a BBC comedy called Yes Minister which is a biting satire of government “efficiency” and bureaucratic decision making. Although it is now more that 25 years old  and set in the UK, it seems wickedly a propos of the  current crisis.As we watch Congress and the President struggle with the “fiscal cliff”

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*Hat tip to Melville Dewey, 19th century efficiency reformer, founder of the first School of Library Economy, and inventor of the eponymous decimal classification system based on Sir Francis Bacon's outline of human knowledge.

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Jean P. O’Grady has over 30 years of experience developing strategic information initiatives for Am Law 100 law firms.

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