Autocracy vs. Democracy
Wed, 05/28/2025 - 1:45pm
By:
Bonnie J. Bakkum, Lake City
Autocracy: a system of government by one person with absolute power.
35W bridge rebuild has a critically important lesson for today.
A new bridge was needed. Time was of the essence. There were two scenarios for how this project could go.
Scenario No. 1: One person running the job, making every decision. This leader makes all the decisions, so decisions can be made faster and the project is expedited.
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