Values revere syndrome

Chetan on “Where's My Nobel Prize?”- “people designing the system never took talent into account.”

T C A on “Sick men of Asia and the West”- “the EU has deliberately chosen not to have a central government which would soon become dysfunctional, we have started with one and then made it dysfunctional by paralysing it neck upwards politically because of electoral considerations and neck downwards administratively because, as Arun Shourie pointed out, even a section officer can veto a proposal and any joint secretary can sabotage a Cabinet decision.”