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The partial government shutdown makes business nostalgic for bureaucracy

With the partial government shutdown hurtling toward the one-month mark, companies are starting to long for a little old-fashioned government bureaucracy. Because while it may slow things down, without it, it’s pretty hard to get anything done. Click the audio player above to hear the full story.

With the partial government shutdown hurtling toward the one-month mark, companies are starting to long for a little old-fashioned government bureaucracy.
Because while it may slow things down, without it, it’s pretty hard to get anything done.

Click the audio player above to hear the full story.

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