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by ggame 3438 days ago
You're correct. I read the principal incorrectly. The Peter principal requires that a person is competent before being promoted. The Dilbert principle doesn't apply either as management has too much power. There must be a principle where politically the most incompetent person you promote owes you the biggest favors.
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I don't know of one. But Gove and Johnson both deserve be their own laws. :)