From: Michael S. Lorrey (retroman@turbont.net)
Date: Tue Oct 10 2000 - 11:32:35 MDT
James Daugherty wrote:
>
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> The Orgasmic Bureaucrat
>
> In an interview in May in the trade journal of the American Industrial
> Hygiene
> Association, the director of the Occupational Safety and Health
> Administration's safety standards program, Marthe Kent, said she loves her
> job: "I absolutely love it. I was born to regulate. I don't know why, but
> that's very true. So as long as I'm regulating, I'm happy." Kent, who heads
> the agency's controversial ergonomics program (which oversees the effects
> of,
> for example, furniture design on back stress), said, "If you put out a reg,
> it
> matters. I think that's really where the thrill comes from. And it is a
> thrill; it's a high."
Sounds like we need to make a proposal for another addition to the Controlled
Substances List, get some DEA money appropriated to fund a War on Regulation,
and start putting some of these regulation producer king pins into federal
prison....
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