Where governance is done with a sliver of sanity, reforms are carried out immediately after realizing that a particular policy approach is a figurative train wreck, with grievous impact on the well-being of the governed. Admittedly, the history of governments and institutions is littered with acts of grievous folly and recklessness. But this is the 21st century, remember? We are past those paroxysms of institutionalized folly Barbara Tuchman wrote about. Such acts of folly are now deemed as outliers and not the norm.

Modern policies cannot be unhinged from real-world needs.

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