Incompetence may not be accidental; it can be deliberate. Authoritarian leaders often install unqualified people into powerful roles, not to succeed, but to fail in ways that centralise control and degrade institutions. It’s a dangerous strategy, and it should be noticed and called out.
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Marc Veldhoen (marc_veld@mastodon.online)'s status on Monday, 27-Jan-2025 06:27:24 JST Marc Veldhoen - Robert Link repeated this.
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Marc Veldhoen (marc_veld@mastodon.online)'s status on Monday, 27-Jan-2025 06:27:24 JST Marc Veldhoen Pete Hegseth, RFK Jr, etc. Despite lacking the expertise to lead a Department their nomination reflects a concerning pattern. Leaders who rely on loyalty over competence don’t just mismanage, they actively weaken vital institutions, societies´ foundations, for personal or political gain.
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