MLUG: Re: [MLUG - DISCUSSION] John O'Neill
Re: [MLUG - DISCUSSION] John O'Neill
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On 12/4/06, Stephen Montgomery-Smith <EMAIL:PROTECTED> wrote:

> I watched the first four chapters.  It shows how personality conflicts
> and power struggles within the FBI left us vulnerable to attack.  It
> really doesn't have anything to do with Bush or Clinton as far as I can
> tell. The point I am getting out of it is that men struggle to be the
> "big man," the "head honcho," the "big cheese," and stopping terrorism
> is a good way to show off and make yourself a bigger bigshot, but
> helping someone else, even in your own agency, to stop terrorism is
> giving them power and giving them a chance to be the big man.  First
> rule in the pursuit of power: You don't want to help anyone to become
> powerful unless they are totally behind you, promoting you and not
> competing with you, and all that matters is personal power, not US
> security.


Sounds like the adminstration at MU.


Sounds like the administration of about anything in America: business, government, or school. Why not when the CEO makes 100 times what the employees accomplishing work are?

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Scott Hussey
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