[profsummergig]

> Their organizations hemorrhage the very people they need to help them compete against aggressive adversaries or competitors who have them in their sights.

Govt is a monopoly. So it can't be bothered.

(The org. in charge of preventing monopolies is a monopoly.)

[throwawayqqq11]

You are comparing companies and states. Sure, there might be similar machanics in both middle management at play but upper management is very different, at least in a democracy.