Friday February 17, 2012

The bureaucracy clings to an outdated mindset that has no place in 21st century Japan.

Kuniko Tanioka, a DPJ upper house legislator. The Democratic Party of Japan has vowed to take power away from bureaucrats and give it to the people’s elected representatives, part of its lofty goal of making government more accountable and transparent. (Christian Science Monitor)

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    JohnBecker

    It'll be a miracle if they pull it off, but it's a worthy persuit.

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