An awesome read Raj. Not many people can compile such well-articulated pieces.

I'm glad you've said it as it is. It can be cathartic to listen to your Muse wherever it chooses to take you.

Two for the bank:

"Bureaucracy expands to keep up with the needs of an expanding bureaucracy." ~ Isaac Asimov

"You will never understand bureaucracies until you understand that for bureaucrats procedure is everything and outcomes are nothing." ~ Thomas Sowell

Nicely done mate 🙏