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| {{a|maxim|
| | #redirect[[buttocractics]] |
| [[File:Buttocratic.jpg|450px|thumb|center|Now ''why'' on God’s green earth anyone would want to sit on an egg, we can only speculate. But if you do, the EggSitter{{tm}} has yo’ arse ''covered''.]] | |
| }}The ancient, sacred, creed by which all persons charged with the grave responsibility of [[middle management]] live: ''[[primum nil errare]]'':
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| “First, do no harm ''to your own career''”.
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| Often widely misspelled “''buttocratic''” — believed to be product of a confusion with the medico’s ''Hippocratic Oath'' — buttocractic, with a “c”, in fact comes from the Greek concept of “buttocraxis” (''βυτοκρακτική'', notated by the Greek lower case [[omega]] ([[ω]])), which is of course the ancient theological disposition of ''being elsewhere when blame is attributed'', or “avoiding the [[apocalypse]]”.
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| {{sa}}
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| *[[Apocalypse]]
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| *[[Control function]]
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| *[[Plausible deniability]]
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| *[[Agency problem]]
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Latest revision as of 13:36, 19 August 2024