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by trhway 1876 days ago
it is a typical corporate doublespeak and approach for stratification of perks - the higher strata would easily be granted the approval, no questions asked, while the lower - what you described.
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Restrictions apply to plebians only. Patricians are always exceptions :)
Reminds me of the quote (from, of course, more grim contexts):

"For my friends everything, for my enemies the law"

Apparently by "Oscar R. Benavides, President of Peru from 1933 to 1939" (https://www.quora.com/Who-originally-said-To-my-friends-ever...)