An essay in The Business newspaper in the UK by Madsen Pirie, president of the Adam Smith Institute, examines the state of the nascent space tourism industry. Pirie is surprised, albeit pleasantly, by what he sees: “What is interesting is the innovative approach which private enterprise has taken. Instead of having a committee approve a chosen operational approach, the private entrepreneurs are competing with a variety of different ways of doing it.” Now, why should that be surprising?
I had another look and another cup of tea, and a butter pie…
I guess once your enveloped by bureaucracy it’s hard to imagine life without it.