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2014-02-25 Europe

Washington Calls for 'Technocratic' Govt in Ukraine

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Posted by Fred 2014-02-25 00:00|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 Technocrat vs. whining, narcissistic layabout ?

Posted by Besoeker 2014-02-25 01:47|| 2014-02-25 01:47|| Front Page Top

#2 I remember my surprise when I discovered that "technocratic" doesn't actually mean having a technical education.

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2014-02-25 04:13|| 2014-02-25 04:13|| Front Page Top

#3 ..it means the new bureaucratic aristocracy. It has nothing to do with technical competency.

Posted by Procopius2k 2014-02-25 08:55|| 2014-02-25 08:55|| Front Page Top

#4 They can't afford a western-style technocracy if they're right next door to Vladimir Putin. We can only pretend to afford it because they've adopted a strategy of 'sacrifice an outer ring of countries to the barbarians' but Ukraine doesn't have any countries between them and the threat.

Posted by Thing From Snowy Mountain 2014-02-25 10:10|| 2014-02-25 10:10|| Front Page Top

#5 Must mean "Automatic" from MTV.

Posted by JosephMendiola 2014-02-25 19:04|| 2014-02-25 19:04|| Front Page Top

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