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by throw0101d 27 days ago
> True but one would hope though that people dealing with national security would follow more than your average employee.

The more important you are the more you may think that exceptions can be made for you.

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Then it seems the person is not suitable if they don't understand the gravity and their exposure
> Then it seems the person is not suitable if they don't understand the gravity and their exposure

So you're telling me / implying that sometimes people are sometimes promoted [1] or hired into positions that they are unsuited for?

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_principle