Oh good grief. Don’t we already have a Department of Housing and Urban Development, Mr. Florida? As C. Northcote Parkinson pointed out more than 50 years ago in Parkinson’s Law, only dictatorships have a cabinet larger than approximately 20. It is time to start to be vigilant about the size of our Cabinet. Veterans’ Affairs should not be its own department, for example.
Related: “Obama, build a lasting urban legacy” by Richard Florida at NYDailyNews.com
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