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		true_religion on April 25, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: “No Defense of the Indefensible”: L.A. Judge Makes... The judge literally said that it’s up to the government to both solve it and deliver a report as to why it happened. This is basically your boss “solving” issues by assigning the task to you. The bosses lack of expertise is irrelevant so long as you are actually capable of doing what is asked.

temp8964 on April 25, 2021 [–]

"so long as you are actually capable of doing what is asked"?

true_religion on April 26, 2021 | [–]

In this case, so long as the many hundreds of people in city government can solve the homelessness problem in 180 then it doesn’t matter that the judge couldn’t produce a solution on his own. He did order them to do it.

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